Section 31-28-16 - Arterial highways--Right-of-way--Violation as misdemeanor.

31-28-16. Arterial highways--Right-of-way--Violation as misdemeanor. The department and boards of county commissioners may designate certain state and county highways, or portions thereof, as preferential or arterial highways. The traffic upon any highway so designated shall have the right-of-way. Failure to comply with the provisions of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 1927, ch 136, §§ 1, 3; SDC 1939, §§ 28.0902, 28.9904; SDCL § 31-28-18; SL 1967, ch 114; SL 2010, ch 145, § 141.