{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-32-28-4.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 32-28-4.1","heading":"Left turn on red--Local option--Violation of restrictions as misdemeanor.","body":"The governing body of a municipality may authorize by ordinance, adopted pursuant to chapter 9-19, a motor vehicle to make a left-hand turn from an intersection after stopping in obedience to a red or stop signal as defined in § 32-28-4. This left-hand turn may only be authorized for a motor vehicle which has stopped in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available on a one-way roadway and intends to turn on to a one-way roadway in which the direction of traffic is moving to the left of the motor vehicle. In addition such turns may only be made after yielding the right-of-way to pedestrians or other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection. A violation of such restrictions is a Class 2 misdemeanor.","path":["TITLE 32. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 32-28. TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/32-28-4.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"dc2591c52da70352fb64f32da6a03a6217cd28179d568a6a4f4c7d760c0560b6","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-32-28-4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-32-28-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}