Driver license and learner's permit restrictions.

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32-12A-23. Driver license and learner's permit restrictions.

Restrictions to a commercial learner's permit or commercial driver license shall be as follows:

(1)L--Operation only of a commercial motor vehicle which is not equipped with air brakes;

(2)M--Operation only of a Class B and C commercial passenger vehicle;

(3)N--Operation only of a Class C commercial passenger vehicle;

(4)W--Operation only of a restricted CDL;

(5)V--Operation only if driver has received a medical variance that allows the driver to be issued a medical certificate;

(6)E--Operation only of an automatic transmission commercial motor vehicle;

(7)K--Operation only if driving intrastate;

(8)O--No operation of a tractor-trailer commercial motor vehicle; and

(9)Z--No operation of a fully air brake equipped commercial motor vehicle.

Source: SL 1989, ch 267, §18; SL 1996, ch 201, §2; SDCL §32-12-98; SL 2001, ch 171, §§90, 115; SL 2011, ch 144, §7; SL 2015, ch 168, §19.


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