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SD Codified L § 32-5-89 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-89 - Determination of characteristics of plate--Dealers' plates.

32-5-89. Determination of characteristics of plate--Dealers' plates.The size, design, thickness of metal or material to be used, color, and general makeup of the number plates for motor vehicles of all classifications shall be determined by the department. The department shall also prescribe the plate to be used by the dealers for demonstration purposes and for all motor vehicles registered by manufacturers or dealers which plates shall bear a distinctive number 77. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0115; SL 1941, ch 183; SL 1943, ch 157; SL 1951, ch 226; SL 1951, ch 227; SL 1955, ch 159, §2; SL 1959, ch 249, §2; SL 1963, ch 250; SL 1989, ch 257, §85.
SD Codified L § 32-5-89.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-89.2 - Special personalized license plates as replacement for regular plates--Restrictions.

32-5-89.2. Special personalized license plates as replacement for regular plates--Restrictions.Any owner of a motor vehicle, including a motorcycle, who is a resident of this state, and who has complied with all laws of this state in regards to the registration of a motor vehicle, may have the license plates replaced by special personalized license plates which shall conform in size and color combinations as may be provided by the secretary. No personalized license plate for a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle may contain more than seven letters nor the single numeral one or two. No personalized license plate for a motorcycle may contain more than six letters nor the single numeral one or two. There may be no duplication of the personalized license plates issued by the secretary. The secretary may refuse to issue any letter combination which carries connotations offensive to good taste and decency. Source: SL 1977, ch 250, §1; SL 1989, ch 257, §86; SL 1989, ch 260, §1; SL 1996, ch 194, §3; SL 2007, ch 173, §28, eff. July 1, 2008; SL 2012, ch 161, §1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-89.3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-89.3 - Application for personalized plates--Fees--Validation each year with stickers--Fee disposition.

32-5-89.3. Application for personalized plates--Fees--Validation each year with stickers--Fee disposition.Application for special personalized license plates shall be made on forms prescribed by the secretary. Upon the receipt of a properly completed application form and payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars for any motor vehicle other than a motorcycle, the department shall order the special plates. The fee for a personalized license plate for a motorcycle is twenty dollars. Upon issuance of the personalized license plates, the owner shall display the special plates on the assigned vehicle.Personalized license plates shall be validated with stickers and are valid only for the registration year for which the stickers are issued. The annual fee for personalized license plate validation stickers for a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle is twenty-five dollars. The annual fee for a personalized license plate validation sticker for a motorcycle is twenty dollars. During the year originally issued, the personalized license metal plate fee includes the cost of that year's validation sticker. The fees for personalized plates and validation stickers shall be credited to a fund to be known as the license plate special revenue fund. Source: SL 1977, ch 250, §2; SL 1982, ch 18, §16; SL 1984, ch 218, §1; SL 1985, ch 245, §3; SL 1989, ch 255, §20; SL 1989, ch 257, §87; SL 1989, ch 260, §2; SL 1992, ch 208, §6; SL 1996, ch 194, §1; SL 2007, ch 173, §29.
SD Codified L § 32-5-89.4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-89.4 - Transfer of vehicle--Removal of personalized plate required until transfer approved by secretary--Violation as petty offense.

32-5-89.4. Transfer of vehicle--Removal of personalized plate required until transfer approved by secretary--Violation as petty offense.If at any time a motor vehicle subject to the special personalized license plates is sold, conveyed, or otherwise transferred by the person to whom such plates have been issued, the owner shall remove the personalized license plate and may not attach the personalized plate to any other vehicle until such time as the transfer is approved by the secretary. A violation of this section is a petty offense. Source: SL 1977, ch 250, §3; SL 1989, ch 255, §21; SL 1989, ch 257, §88.
SD Codified L § 32-5-89.5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-89.5 - Replacement of lost, mutilated, or destroyed personalized plates--Affidavit--Fee--Disposition of fee.

32-5-89.5. Replacement of lost, mutilated, or destroyed personalized plates--Affidavit--Fee--Disposition of fee.In the event of the loss, mutilation, or destruction of any special personalized license plates, the owner of the registered vehicle may obtain a duplicate upon filing an affidavit showing such facts and after paying a ten dollar fee to the department. The fee shall be credited to the license plate special revenue fund. Source: SL 1977, ch 250, §4; SL 1984, ch 30, §39; SL 1989, ch 257, §89.
SD Codified L § 32-5-90 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-90 - Registration--Contents--Registration number.

32-5-90. Registration--Contents--Registration number.The department shall furnish with each number plate for motorcycles and snowmobiles and with each pair of number plates or number stickers for passenger vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers, a registration, which shall contain the following data: the name of the registered owner of the motorcycle, snowmobile, motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, the owner's post office address, the make of the vehicle, the year of model, the model or letter designated by the manufacturer, manufacturer's serial number, if any, the registration or license number, and date of issue of the registration. The registration shall contain the registration number denoted on the number plate or plates on which the registration is issued. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0204; SL 1953, ch 227, §1; SL 1965, ch 186, §5; SL 1971, ch 182, §17; SL 1975, ch 198, §4; SL 1989, ch 257, §90; SL 2020, ch 136, § 1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-90.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-90.1 - Abstract of registration information--Fee.

32-5-90.1. Abstract of registration information--Fee. The department may, upon written request and payment of a two-dollar fee, furnish a person an abstract of the registration information of any motor vehicle and semitrailer registered pursuant to this title. The fee shall be deposited in the state motor vehicle fund. Governmental entities and their subdivisions are exempt from this fee requirement. Source: SL 1980, ch 212, §2; SL 1989, ch 257, §91; SL 2021, ch 130, § 5.
SD Codified L § 32-5-91 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-91 - Inspection of registration by peace officer--Possession of registration--Violation as petty offense.

32-5-91. Inspection of registration by peace officer--Possession of registration--Violation as petty offense.The registration referred to in §32-5-90 is subject to inspection by any peace officer at any time. The registration shall, at all times, while the motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer for which it was issued is being operated within this state, be in the possession of the operator. A violation of this section is a petty offense. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0204; SL 1953, ch 227, §1; SL 1965, ch 186, §5; SL 1989, ch 255, §22; SL 1989, ch 257, §93.
SD Codified L § 32-5-92 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-92 - Lost certificate of registration--Duplicate--Fee.

32-5-92. Lost certificate of registration--Duplicate--Fee.In the case of lost certificates of registration, the loss of which is accounted for to the satisfaction of the department, duplicates may be issued. A fee of two dollars shall be paid for each duplicate so issued. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0209; SL 1957, ch 217; SL 1989, ch 257, §94.
SD Codified L § 32-5-93 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-93 - Forwarding applications to department.

32-5-93. Forwarding applications to department.The county treasurer shall, at the close of each day during which his office has been open to the public, mail to the department the applications received and registered by him during that day. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0104; SL 1959, ch 246, §2; SL 1965, ch 178; SL 1989, ch 257, §95.
SD Codified L § 32-5-94 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-94 - Application and registration of vehicle--Manner to facilitate retrieval.

32-5-94. Application and registration of vehicle--Manner to facilitate retrieval.On receipt of any application, the secretary shall denote the same in his office and register the motor vehicle in a manner whereby retrieval of the data can be made at any time. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0105; SL 1943, ch 156, §1; SL 1949, ch 162, §1; SL 1955, ch 155; SL 1989, ch 257, §96.
SD Codified L § 32-5-97 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-97 - Separate numbering of different types of vehicles.

32-5-97. Separate numbering of different types of vehicles.Commercial motor vehicles, noncommercial motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers, motorcycles, and snowmobiles are distinct classes of motor vehicles, and each shall be numbered in separate series. Each series shall carry a distinctive letter selected by the department. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0105; SL 1943, ch 156, §1; SL 1949, ch 162, §1; SL 1955, ch 155; SL 1977, ch 249, §13; SL 1978, ch 224, §2; SL 1989, ch 257, §98.
SD Codified L § 32-5-97.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-97.1 - Farm vehicles--Decals.

32-5-97.1. Farm vehicles--Decals.Farmers or ranchers who own a motor vehicle as defined by §32-3-1 used wholly and exclusively to carry their own supplies, farm equipment, and household goods to or from the owner's farm or ranch or used by the farmer or rancher to carry his or her own agricultural products, livestock, and produce to or from storage or market or used by farmers or ranchers in exchange of service in hauling of such supplies or agricultural products, livestock, and produce, may apply to the county treasurer for a decal with the word, farm, inscribed on the decal. The decal shall be placed on the license plate of the vehicle for which the application is made. The department shall prescribe the form and size of the decal and the manner of application. The department shall supply the decals to the county treasurer. Source: SL 1972, ch 174, §1; SL 1982, ch 18, §17; SL 1985, ch 238, §9; SL 1988, ch 124, §3A; SL 1988, ch 236, §18; SL 2013, ch 136, §1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-98 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-98 - Operation of motor vehicle without visible license plates prohibited-- Removal of unauthorized plates--Violation as misdemeanor.

32-5-98. Operation of motor vehicle without visible license plates prohibited-- Removal of unauthorized plates--Violation as misdemeanor.Except as otherwise specifically provided, no person may operate or drive a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state unless the vehicle has a distinctive number assigned to it by the department, and two number plates, bearing the number conspicuously displayed, horizontally and in an upright position, one on the front and one on the rear of the vehicle, each securely fastened. The plates shall at all times, as far as is reasonably possible, be kept clear and free of mud, ice, or snow so as to be clearly visible. All number plates, markers, or stamps evidencing registration or licensing of any vehicle in this or any foreign state, territory, district, or possession and any plate, marker, or stamp used in substitution for or in lieu of the number plates required by this section by virtue of any law or executive order for any prior year or years shall be removed from such vehicles. A motorcycle is only required to display one number plate. The motorcycle plate may be mounted in any visible manner other than upside down. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0113; SL 1945, ch 186; SL 1989, ch 255, §16; SL 1989, ch 257, §99; SL 2016, ch 157, §2; SL 2017, ch 129, §1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-99 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-99 - Loss of plates--Issuance of duplicates--Affidavit--Fee--Disposition of fee--Report of loss.

32-5-99. Loss of plates--Issuance of duplicates--Affidavit--Fee--Disposition of fee--Report of loss.In the event of the loss, mutilation, or destruction of any plates issued under this chapter, the owner of the registered vehicle may obtain a duplicate from the department through the county treasurer upon filing an affidavit showing such facts and upon payment of a fee of ten dollars in the office of the county treasurer. Vehicles licensed pursuant to §§32-5-8, 32-5-9 and 32-5-9.1 shall pay a fee of two dollars in lieu of the ten-dollar fee. All duplicate fees shall be credited to the license plate revolving fund. If the plates are lost or stolen, the department may not issue a duplicate set of plates until the loss or theft is reported to a law enforcement agency. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0105; SL 1943, ch 156, §1; SL 1949, ch 162, §1; SL 1955, ch 155; SL 1975, ch 199; SL 1977, ch 249, §14; SL 1979, ch 205; SL 1984, ch 30, §41; SL 1986, ch 242, §19; SL 1988, ch 236, §19.
SD Codified L § 32-5-100 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-100 - Plates as state property.

32-5-100. Plates as state property.All motor vehicle license plates issued by the department, or by any county treasurer of the state, shall continue to be the property of the State of South Dakota for the period for which the plates are valid. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0113; SL 1945, ch 186; SL 1989, ch 257, §101.
SD Codified L § 32-5-101 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-101 - Operation of vehicle while registration is suspended--Misdemeanor.

32-5-101. Operation of vehicle while registration is suspended--Misdemeanor.Any person who operates any motor vehicle upon the highways of this state while the registration thereof is suspended or revoked, shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, §44.9907.
SD Codified L § 32-5-102 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-102 - Prosecution for assault or homicide not barred--Civil action.

32-5-102. Prosecution for assault or homicide not barred--Civil action.A conviction of a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall not be a bar to a prosecution for an assault or for a homicide or to a civil action for injury caused by any person in operating a motor vehicle. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0117.
SD Codified L § 32-5-103 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-103 - Trafficking in license plates or decals--Counterfeiting--Unauthorized transfer to another vehicle--Misdemeanor.

32-5-103. Trafficking in license plates or decals--Counterfeiting--Unauthorized transfer to another vehicle--Misdemeanor.Any person, other than a public official designated by this title to do so, who buys, sells, or deals in the license plates or decals provided by this chapter during the time such license plates or decals are valid, or deals with license plates or decals issued by a foreign state, or counterfeits any such license plate or decal or substitutes any marker, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.Any person, other than a public official designated by this title to do so, who transfers any registered license plate or decal from the motor vehicle to which it is registered to any other motor vehicle is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, §44.9904; SL 2014, ch 141, §1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-103.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-103.1 - Alteration or forgery of registration card--Felony.

32-5-103.1. Alteration or forgery of registration card--Felony.No person may alter or forge, or may cause to be altered or forged, a motor vehicle registration card or other temporary registration device or a copy of a card or device issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or chapter 32-6B. Any violation of this section is a Class 6 felony. Source: SL 2014, ch 141, §2; SL 2015, ch 159, §1.
SD Codified L § 32-5-107 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-107 - Temporary permit for person in possession of title or bill of sale--Inspection of title or bill of sale--Fee.

32-5-107. Temporary permit for person in possession of title or bill of sale--Inspection of title or bill of sale--Fee.A person, in possession of either a title in his name or assigned to him or a bill of sale which lists him as the purchaser of the vehicle, may procure from any county treasurer a temporary permit which allows movement of the motor vehicle on the highways of this state. The title or bill of sale shall be available for inspection by any peace officer if the vehicle is being moved. Mobile homes, manufactured housing units, and over-dimensional motor vehicles do not qualify for this permit to use the state's highways. The permit may be purchased for any period of from five to fifteen consecutive days at a fee of one dollar per day for each day the permit is requested. The minimum permit fee is five dollars. The fee is payable to the county treasurer at the time of purchase. All permit fees shall be forwarded monthly by the county treasurer to the Department of Revenue. The secretary shall credit the fee to the state license plate special revenue fund for distribution under §32-11-33. Only one permit shall be issued yearly per motor vehicle. Source: SL 1968, ch 168; SL 1977, ch 251; SL 1984, ch 30, §43; SL 1989, ch 257, §104; SL 1989, ch 259, §2; SL 1991, ch 242, §1; SL 2004, ch 17, §58; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
SD Codified L § 32-5-110 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-110 - Commemorative or souvenir license plates--Use for general transportation purposes.

32-5-110. Commemorative or souvenir license plates--Use for general transportation purposes.The department may promulgate rules in accordance with chapter 1-26 to establish and market a commemorative or souvenir license plate. The license plate shall be of a design that is clearly identified with South Dakota. The minimum fee for the license plate shall be ten dollars. The license plate may be used for commemorative or souvenir purposes and may be used on the public highways for general transportation purposes. For any license plate to be used for general transportation purposes, the person or group desiring such plate shall apply to the department, describing the purpose for the plate and the duration for which the plate would be valid. The secretary shall, by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, establish criteria for issuance of any such plate, including design, duration, restrictions, and other conditions as he considers necessary. In no case may the secretary grant such license plate for a period exceeding thirty days, and such period is not renewable. The commemorative or souvenir license plate shall maintain the basic design and color integrity of the currently issued license plate used for general transportation purposes. Fees collected by the secretary under the provisions of this section shall be transmitted monthly to the state treasurer and shall be credited to the license plate special revenue fund. Source: SL 1983, ch 232, §1; SL 1988, ch 245; SL 1989, ch 257, §108.
SD Codified L § 32-5-111 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-111 - Promulgation of rules--Duty of local officials.

32-5-111. Promulgation of rules--Duty of local officials.The secretary of revenue may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 and issue such instructions as are necessary to ensure and obtain uniformity in the administration of the provisions of this chapter.All local officials charged with the administration of the provisions of this chapter are governed in their official acts by the rules promulgated by the secretary. Source: SDC 1939, §44.0213; SDCL §32-3-55; SL 1982, ch 18, §9; SL 1987, ch 82, §50; SL 2004, ch 17, §59; SL 2007, ch 173, §37, eff. July 1, 2008; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
SD Codified L § 32-5-112 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-112 - Duties of county treasurers.

32-5-112. Duties of county treasurers.The county treasurer shall assist in the administration of chapters 32-3, 32-5, and 32-5B and perform such duties in connection therewith as may be required by the secretary. Source: SL 1986, ch 242, §16; SL 1988, ch 236, §20.
SD Codified L § 32-5-113 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-113 - Special plates for firefighters--Design of plates.

32-5-113. Special plates for firefighters--Design of plates.Any owner of a motor vehicle, who is a resident of this state, who is a firefighter and who has complied with all of the laws of this state in relation to the registration of a motor vehicle, may receive plates bearing a special number and design, and designating the person as a firefighter. The number plates shall be designed by the fire marshal and subject to the approval of the Department of Revenue. The special plates shall be displayed as set forth in §32-5-98. Source: SL 1989, ch 261, §1; SL 2004, ch 17, §60; SL 2007, ch 173, §38, eff. July 1, 2008; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
SD Codified L § 32-5-114 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 32 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 05 - Annual Registration And License Plates|Section 32-5-114 - Fee for special firefighter plates.

32-5-114. Fee for special firefighter plates.In addition to the noncommercial license plates fees, a firefighter receiving the special license plates shall pay an additional fee of ten dollars for the initial issuance of the special license plates. The special license plate fee collected under this section shall be placed in the license plate special revenue fund, as provided under §32-5-67. Source: SL 1989, ch 261, §2; SL 2004, ch 17, §61; SL 2007, ch 173, §39, eff. July 1, 2008; SL 2010, ch 153, §3.