32-9-23.5. Receipt issued on payment–Display on demand–Violation as misdemeanor. Upon payment of the permit fee set forth in §32-9-23.1, the carrier shall be issued a receipt which shall be the permit to move such vehicle pursuant to the permit. The carrier shall retain the receipt or permit in the carrier’s possession for display upon demand […]
32-9-3. Exceptions from definitions of motor carrier and commercial vehicle. For the purposes of this chapter, the following do not come within the definition of motor carriers or commercial vehicles if used in intrastate operations: (1)A motor vehicle registered in South Dakota used to carry private business property of five hundred pounds or less; (2)A […]
32-9-3.1. Fee required of harvest vehicle–Permit–Violation as misdemeanor. Any motor vehicle or trailer owned and operated by a resident or a nonresident engaged in the harvest of agricultural products may be operated upon the highways, roads, and streets of this state upon payment of a seventy-five dollar fee. Payment of the fee shall be evidenced […]
32-9-3.2. Mounted specialized equipment included in weight to determine license fee–Violation as misdemeanor. The specialized equipment mounted on a motor vehicle chassis which is enumerated in subdivisions 32-9-3(2) and (3) is included in the vehicle weight used to determine license fees under the noncommercial schedule. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. […]
32-9-3.3. Infrequently used vehicle and equipment owners to file for license from department–Application form–Fee. The owner of any vehicle or equipment as defined by subdivision 32-9-3(7) shall, prior to the calendar year in which it is to be operated, file an application for a license with the department. The application shall be on a form […]
32-9-3.5. Fee for commercial use of motorbus–Gross maximum weight. For any vehicle, with a seating capacity of sixteen or more persons, including the driver, used as a motorbus in the transportation of persons for hire within the corporate limits of any city or town an annual license fee shall be based on the noncommercial vehicle […]
32-9-4. Motor carriage as affected with public interest–Unusual impairment of highway. The business of operating as a motor carrier as defined in §§32-9-2 and 32-9-3 upon the highways of this state is declared to be a business affected with the public interest. The rapid increase in motor carrier traffic over the highways of this state […]
32-9-41. Persons and entities required to comply with chapter. Each person, corporation, or limited liability company operating a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer as a motor carrier on the highways of this state, whether engaged in business wholly in this state, or partly in this state and partly in an adjoining state, shall comply with […]
32-9-44. Revocation or cancellation of certificate upon violation. The department may, pursuant to chapter 1-26, revoke and cancel or suspend the commercial motor vehicle certificate which belongs to a person who violates any provision of this chapter. Source: SDC 1939, §44.9927; SL 1977, ch 249, §§42, 57; SL 1978, ch 158, §27; SL 1989, ch […]
32-9-44.1. Failure to surrender suspended, revoked or canceled plate or certificate as misdemeanor–Assistance by peace officers. It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any carrier to fail or refuse to surrender to the Department of Revenue upon its lawful demand any commercial motor vehicle license plate or certificate which has been suspended, revoked or canceled. […]
32-9-44.2. Revocation, cancellation or suspension of certificate upon repeated violations of §32-5-16.7. The department may, pursuant to chapter 1-26, revoke and cancel or suspend the commercial motor vehicle certificate which belongs to any person who the court has assessed a civil penalty pursuant to §32-5-16.7 four or more times within a one-year period. Source: SL […]
32-9-45. Overweight operation of vehicle–Payment of additional fee–Payment no defense. Any motor carrier who shall operate upon the public highway any motor vehicle the weight of which, together with its load, shall exceed the gross weight of such vehicle specified in his application and authorized in the commercial motor vehicle certificate, shall be thereby deemed […]
32-9-46. Fee award as part of criminal conviction for overweight operation–Nonpayment punishable by contempt. The obligation to pay commercial motor vehicle fees under §32-9-45 shall be calculated and incorporated in the judgment of any court wherein a motor carrier has been convicted of any offense involving the overweight operation of any motor vehicle upon the […]
32-9-47. Determination that vehicle was overweight–Variation of five percent. For the purpose of this chapter, in determining the gross weight of vehicle or vehicles, and load combined, a variation of five percent, but not to exceed one thousand pounds in excess of the maximum weights herein provided, is hereby allowed, without such variation constituting a […]
32-9-5. Presumption that motor carrier makes unusual use of highways. For the purpose of this chapter, any person as defined in §32-9-1, using the public highways of this state as a motor carrier, shall be deemed to be making unusual use of said highways. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0421.
32-9-53. Gross weight of tow trucks and wreckers. For the purposes of this chapter, the gross weight, as defined in subdivision 32-9-1(6), for tow trucks or wreckers, as defined and operated in §§31-8-15 and 31-8-15.1, is the actual weight of the equipped motor vehicle and does not include the weight of the motor vehicle being […]
32-9-54. Fee for certain vehicles transporting passengers–Seating capacity–Maximum weight. Except as to motor passenger buses operating exclusively within the corporate limits of any municipality, there shall be paid as the annual license fee for any vehicle in the transportation of persons for hire over the highways of this state, with a seating capacity of sixteen […]
32-9-57. Transporter plates for hauling new trailers–Violation as misdemeanor. Any commercial motor carrier located in the state hauling a new trailer with a manufacturer’s statement of origin or certificate of title and who has registered with the Department of Revenue as a transporter may use a transporter plate upon the streets and highways for in-transit […]
32-9-57.1. Revocation or suspension of transporter plate–Failure to surrender plate as misdemeanor. The department may, pursuant to chapter 1-26, revoke or suspend the transporter plate issued pursuant §32-9-57 which belongs to any transporter. It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any transporter to fail or refuse to surrender to the department upon its lawful demand […]
32-9-58. Registration and permit required to move certain vehicles between job sites–Fee. Before any motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, motor propelled, or trailed vehicle chassis defined in subdivision 32-9-3(7) is moved between job sites or from one job site to a central location, the owner shall register the unit pursuant to §32-9-3.3 and purchase a five […]
