The VIN plate shall be made of anodized aluminum foil. The VIN plate shall have an adhesive backing with self-destruct capability. Each VIN plate shall carry a control number for accountability purposes.

Replacement and assigned VIN plates shall be requisitioned from the department. VIN plates shall be stored in a secure location and access restricted to authorized employees. Complete records of control numbers and issued VIN plates shall be maintained by the department.

Source: 13 SDR 59, effective November 27, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987 ; 43 SDR 36, effective September 19, 2016 .

General Authority: SDCL 32-3-57 (1) .

Law Implemented: SDCL 32-3-22.

Prior versions effective: 1987-07-01.