SD DMV Driver and Vehicle Records 4

Question 1

A South Dakota salvage title is issued when a vehicle's damage reaches what threshold of its actual cash value?

Accepted Answer

75%

Answer

South Dakota issues a salvage title when insurance declares a vehicle a total loss at 75% or more of its actual cash value.

Question 2

After purchasing a used vehicle in South Dakota, within how many days must the title be transferred to the new owner?

Accepted Answer

30 days

Answer

South Dakota law requires the vehicle title to be transferred to the new owner within 30 days of the sale.

Question 3

Which of the following correctly describes a South Dakota 'junk title'?

Accepted Answer

A title indicating a vehicle is only suitable for parts or scrap

Answer

A junk title designates a vehicle as suitable only for parts or scrap and cannot be re-registered for road use.

Question 4

Under South Dakota law, who has the right to request a hearing after a license suspension notice is issued?

Accepted Answer

Any driver who receives a suspension notice

Answer

Any driver who receives a license suspension notice in South Dakota has the right to request an administrative hearing.

Question 5

South Dakota requires new residents to obtain a state driver's license within how many days of establishing residency?

Accepted Answer

60 days

Answer

New residents of South Dakota must obtain a South Dakota driver's license within 60 days of establishing residency.

(SD DMV) South Dakota Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test