{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-32-33-14.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 32-33-14.1","heading":"Agent or employee of Department of Transportation authorized to act in capacity of law enforcement officer to enforce speed limits in areas of highway construction.","body":"An agent or employee of the Department of Transportation authorized by the secretary of transportation may, after receiving appropriate training, act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer within the state for the sole purpose of enforcing speed limits in areas of highway construction as authorized by § 32-25-19.1 when highway construction workers are present. Any authorized agent or employee may stop and issue a citation on a form promulgated pursuant to § 23-1A-2 to the driver of any vehicle for a speeding violation in a highway work area which occurred in the presence of the agent or employee. The agent or employee is not considered a law enforcement officer for the purposes of § 23-3-27.","path":["TITLE 32. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 32-33. APPREHENSION AND PROSECUTION OF VIOLATORS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/32-33-14.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"93a0f92ba8d31f6ba422714e8755f513bccc4ca0ba444d6bf7c24a182e073fe4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-32-33-14","next":"us-sd/sdcl-32-33-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}