Periods during which lamps must be lighted--Violation as misdemeanor.

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32-17-4. Periods during which lamps must be lighted--Violation as misdemeanor.

Each motor vehicle on a highway during the period from sunset to sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible any person on the highway at a distance of two hundred feet ahead, shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps for the different classes of motor vehicles as respectively required in §§32-17-1 to 32-17-26, inclusive. If a motor vehicle is parked or stopped on a highway, such motor vehicle shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps as required in §32-17-27. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SDC 1939, §44.0352 (1); SL 1989, ch 255, §58; SL 2018, ch 193, §1.


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