S.D. Codified Laws § 32-12-28 (2026)
Any student enrolled in a driver education class which has been approved by the South Dakota Department of Education may drive a motor vehicle without a license under this chapter on a designated highway or within a designated area if such student is accompanied by an approved driver education instructor who is occupying a seat beside such student driver.
Source: SL 1955, ch 187 , § 5; SL 1959, ch 261 , § 4; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B04 (2); SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B02 (4) as added by SL 1966, ch 135 , § 1; SL 1998, ch 186 , § 7; SL 2003, ch 272 , § 63.