Legislation

This act limits the validity period for driver's licenses and identification cards issued to applicants who are not citizens of the United States.

This law provides for renewal of certain nonresident commercial driver’s licenses, requires evidence of legal presence in the United States upon renewal of nonresident commercial driver‘s license, and allows the Department of Transportation to renew a nonresident commercial driver’s license without a skills or knowledge test if the license has been expired for less than one year.

AN ACT

ENTITLED, An Act to provide for the renewal of certain nonresident commercial driver licenses.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

Section 1. That § 32-12A-13 be amended to read as follows:

32-12A-13. The department may issue a nonresident CDL to:

(1) A person who is domiciled in a foreign jurisdiction whose commercial motor vehicle

This law defines the requirements for issuing or renewing a noncitizen's driver's license or state identification card.