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South Dakota · Through 2026-08-31 · Newer source version available

SDCL § 32-20A-21: Assumption of risk of injury.

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  1. TITLE 32. MOTOR VEHICLES
  2. CHAPTER 32-20A. SNOWMOBILE OPERATION

A snowmobiler assumes the risks inherent in the sport of snowmobiling. A snowmobiler is responsible for:

(1) Knowing the range of the snowmobiler's own ability to snowmobile any slope, trail, or area and for snowmobiling within the limits of the snowmobiler's ability considering the conditions;

(2) Maintaining control of the snowmobile's speed and course at all times while snowmobiling;

(3) Heeding all posted warnings; and

(4) Refraining from acting in a manner that may cause or contribute to the injury of anyone.

The provisions of this section do not affect a product's liability cause of action based upon the design or manufacture of snowmobile equipment products or safety equipment used incidental to the operation of a snowmobile.

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