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Title 32
Chapter 32-12A
S.D. Codified Laws ch. 32-12A
Commercial Drivers Licenses and Permits
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32-12A-1
Definitions.
32-12A-2
Construction of this chapter with general driver licensing provisions.
32-12A-3
Drivers of commercial vehicles limited to one license.
32-12A-4
Holder of commercial learner's permit or driver license to notify department and employer of conviction for violation of motor vehicle traffic law--Prior employment history to be furnished employer.
32-12A-5
Information required by employer--Operation of commercial motor vehicle prohibited under certain conditions.
32-12A-5.1
Railroad-highway grade crossing violation--Employer--Penalty.
32-12A-6
Possession of commercial driver license or learner's permit required for vehicle operation--Violation as misdemeanor.
32-12A-7
Qualifications of commercial motor vehicle drivers.
32-12A-7.1
Registration with Selective Service a condition for obtaining learner's permit or driver license.
32-12A-8
Operation of commercial vehicle while driver license suspended, revoked, etc., prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
32-12A-8.1
Driving while subject to out-of-service order prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
32-12A-8.2
Out-of-service order for motor carrier operation--Violation--Misdemeanor.
32-12A-9
Operators exempt from provisions of chapter.
32-12A-10
Adoption of rules regarding farm exemption of 32-12A-9.
32-12A-11
Commercial learner’s permit--Eligibility--Test waiver for military experience.
32-12A-11.1
Commercial driver license--Eligibility--Tests waiver for military experience.
32-12A-11.2
Driving skills test--Third party administration.
32-12A-11.3
No issuance--Disqualified driver--Driver credentialed in other state--Surrender.
32-12A-11.4
English language proficiency--Promulgation of rules.
32-12A-11.5
English language proficiency--Traffic offense or accident--Testing by law enforcement--Penalty.
32-12A-12
Issuance of commercial learner's permit--Renewal--Restrictions on vehicle operation.
32-12A-12.1
Passenger, school bus, and tanker endorsements on commercial learner's permits.
32-12A-13
Nondomiciled commercial learner's permit or commercial driver license--Requirements--Renewal.
32-12A-14
Requirements of application.
32-12A-14.1
Documents with applicant's name and residence address to be presented with application.
32-12A-14.2
Applicants permitted three attempts to pass license examination.
32-12A-15
Commercial driver license fees--Application, endorsement, duplicate, and name or address change.
32-12A-16
Issuance of duplicate license.
32-12A-17
Restriction on operation under learner's permit or driver license issued by another jurisdiction.
32-12A-18
Disqualification of commercial driving privileges for use of false information.
32-12A-19
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-20
Form and contents of commercial driver license.
32-12A-20.1
Social security number on license prohibited.
32-12A-20.2
Veteran designation on license or permit--Requirements.
32-12A-21
Privileges conferred by learner's permit or driver license--Classifications of permits and licenses.
32-12A-22
License endorsements.
32-12A-22.1
Exemption from hazardous materials endorsement for certain persons with Class A combination vehicle license.
32-12A-23
Driver license and learner's permit restrictions.
32-12A-23.1
Additional learner's permit restrictions.
32-12A-24
Qualifications of school bus drivers.
32-12A-24.1
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-24.2
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-24.3
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-25
Prior convictions information required on school bus operator application.
32-12A-26
Notification of suspension or revocation of learner's permit or driver license bearing school bus endorsement.
32-12A-27
Names and social security numbers of school bus drivers to be reported to Department.
32-12A-28
Acquisition of driving record information before issuance of learner's permit or driver license.
32-12A-29
Notification to commercial driver license information system.
32-12A-30
Expiration of license.
32-12A-31
Application for renewal--Test for hazardous materials endorsement--Period when renewable.
32-12A-32
Grounds for suspension, revocation, or cancelation of commercial learner's permit or driver license--Hearing.
32-12A-33
Suspension or disqualification for false statement or representation--Misdemeanor.
32-12A-34
Reciprocal suspension, revocation, and disqualification.
32-12A-35
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-36
Persons disqualified from driving commercial motor vehicle for period of not less than one year or not less than three years.
32-12A-37
Disqualification for life for multiple violations of 32-12A-36--Reduction.
32-12A-38
Disqualification for life using commercial or noncommercial motor vehicle in commission of felony involving controlled substance.
32-12A-39
Reinstatement of driver disqualified for life after completion of rehabilitation program.
32-12A-40
Disqualification for conviction within three-year period of two serious traffic violations.
32-12A-41
Disqualification for conviction within three-year period of three serious traffic violations.
32-12A-42
Updating of records to reflect action regarding disqualification of nonresident--Notification of issuing licensing authority.
32-12A-43
Operation of commercial motor vehicle with any measurable or detectable amount of alcohol in system prohibited.
32-12A-44
Driving commercial vehicle prohibited at certain levels of blood alcohol--Violation as misdemeanor.
32-12A-45
Persons authorized to withdraw blood to determine alcohol content--Liability.
32-12A-46
Consent to test for alcohol or drugs--Consequences of refusal or submission to test.
32-12A-47
Notification of licensing authority in licensing state of conviction of nonresident.
32-12A-48
Promulgation of rules.
32-12A-49
Agreements, arrangements, or declarations permitted.
32-12A-50
Operation with valid out-of-state commercial learner's permit or driver license--Full faith and credit of out-of-state conviction.
32-12A-51
Repealed
Repealed
32-12A-52
Disqualification for conviction of violation of out-of-service order--First violation.
32-12A-53
Disqualification for conviction of violation of out-of-service order--Second violation.
32-12A-54
Disqualification for conviction of violation of out-of-service order--Three or more violations.
32-12A-55
Restoration of revoked, suspended, or disqualified commercial learner's permit, commercial license, or driving privilege.
32-12A-56
Out-of-service order violation--Driver--Penalty.
32-12A-57
Out-of-service order violation--Employer--Penalty.
32-12A-58
Adoption of Title 49 C.F.R., chapter 3, subpart B, parts 383 and 384.
32-12A-59
Disqualification for conviction of first grade crossing violation.
32-12A-60
Disqualification for second grade crossing conviction.
32-12A-61
Disqualification for third or subsequent grade crossing conviction.
32-12A-62
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration driver disqualification and imminent hazard determination to be part of driver record.
32-12A-63
Certified abstract of operating record--Driver record--Contents--Fees--Disposition--Exemption--Commercial learner's permittee or driver licensee.
32-12A-64
Convictions for traffic violations to appear on driver's record.
32-12A-65
Expiration of medical certification--Expiration, removal, or rescission of medical variance.
32-12A-66
Refresher course and examination for commercial driver license test examiner certification.
32-12A-67
Bond requirement for third-party testers--Exceptions.
32-12A-68
Disqualification of commercial driving privileges for human trafficking conviction.
32-12A-69
Downgrade of license upon violation.
32-12A-70
Downgrade of license--Termination of downgrade--Notification.
32-12A-71
Downgrade of license--Termination of downgrade--Reinstatement of permit or privilege--Notification.
32-12A-72
Downgrade of license--Erroneous downgrade--Reinstatement of permit or privilege--Notification.