South Dakota § 32-12A-48 - Promulgation of rules.
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§ 32-12A-48. Promulgation of rules.
The secretary of the Department of Public Safety may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, in the following areas:
(1) Definitions;
(2) Commercial driver license waivers;
(3) Single license requirement;
(4) Notification requirements and employer responsibilities;
(5) Federal disqualifications and penalties;
(6) Testing and licensing procedures;
(7) Vehicle groups and endorsements;
(8) Required knowledge and skills;
(9) Tests;
(10) Background check requirements;
(11) Commercial learner's permit and commercial driver license documents; and
(12) Other rules necessary to implement the provisions of C.F.R. 49, Chapter 3, Subchapter B, parts 383, 384, 390, 391, and 392, inclusive, as of January 1, 2015.
Source: SL 1989, ch 267, § 27; SL 1991, ch 252, § 16; SL 1994, ch 254, § 3; SL 1996, ch 201, § 14; SDCL § 32-12-113; SL 2001, ch 171, § 115; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 23; SL 2004, ch 213, § 7; SL 2005, ch 167, § 26, eff. Sept. 30, 2005; SL 2007, ch 182, § 10; SL 2010, ch 161, § 10; SL 2011, ch 144, § 10; SL 2015, ch 168, § 33.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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