No person may ride upon a motorcycle unless sitting astride the motorcycle seat and facing forward. No person may operate a motorcycle unless he has at least one hand on the handlebars at all times while the motorcycle is in motion. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
S.D. Codified Laws § 32-20-6.2
Position of motorcyclist--Violation as misdemeanor
Source: SL 1970, ch 176, § 1, § 2; SL 1989, ch 255, § 95; SL 1989, ch 256, § 17.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.