AN ACT
ENTITLED, An Act to
revise the requirements for the location of side exhaust on certain motor
vehicles.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 32-15-17 be amended to read as follows:
32-15-17. No person may drive a motor vehicle on a highway unless the motor vehicle is equipped with an exhaust system and a muffler both in good working condition and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 32-15-17 be amended to read as follows:
32-15-17. No person may drive a motor vehicle on a highway unless the motor vehicle is equipped with an exhaust system and a muffler both in good working condition and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise.
Exhaust systems on passenger or passenger-carrying vehicles used on any highway shall discharge
the exhaust fumes at a location to the rear of the vehicle body or direct the exhaust fumes outward
from the side of the vehicle body at a location rearward of any operable side windows. Any motor
vehicle equipped with side exhaust according to the original vehicle manufacturer specifications is
exempt from the location requirements. A bus used for the purpose of carrying school children may
discharge the exhaust on the left side in front of the rear axle.
Exhaust systems on property-carrying vehicles used on any highway shall discharge the exhaust
fumes at a point rearward of the passenger-carrying compartment.
No person may use a muffler cut-out on any motor vehicle upon a highway.
A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
An Act to revise the requirements for the location of side exhaust on certain motor vehicles.
An Act to revise the requirements for the location of side exhaust on certain motor vehicles.
I certify that the attached Act originated in the
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Chief Clerk
Chief Clerk
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Speaker of the House
Speaker of the House
Attest:
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Chief Clerk
Chief Clerk
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President of the Senate
Attest:
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Secretary of the Senate
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
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Governor
Governor
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.
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Secretary of State
Secretary of State
By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State