No person may turn a vehicle at an intersection unless the vehicle is in proper position upon the roadway as required by §§ 32-26-17 and 32-26-18. A signal of intention to turn right or left when required shall be given continuously during not less than the last one hundred feet traveled by the vehicle before turning. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
S.D. Codified Laws § 32-26-18.1
Turning from wrong lane prohibited--Turn signal required--Violation as misdemeanor
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Baddou v. Hall (2008)
Most recently applied in 102 F. Supp. 3d 1116 - Esterling v. McGehee (March 2015)
Source: SL 1970, ch 175, § 21, § 2; SL 1989, ch 255, § 156.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.