S.D. Codified Laws § 32-37-1.1

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 32-37-1.1 - Operator to assure that passengers between ages five and eighteen wear seat belts

Any operator of a passenger vehicle operated on a public street or highway in this state transporting a passenger who is at least five and under eighteen years of age shall assure that the passenger is wearing a properly adjusted and fastened safety seat belt system, required to be installed in the passenger vehicle if manufactured pursuant to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 208 (49 C.F.R. 571.208) in effect January 1, 1989, at all times when the vehicle is in motion. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

SDCL 32-37-1.1

SL 2001, ch 179, §1.