Section 32-12-19 - Temporary permit pending issuance of license.
32-12-19. Temporary permit pending issuance of license. The Department of Public Safety may issue a temporary permit allowing the applicant to operate a motor vehicle while the department is completing its investigation and determination of all facts relative to the applicant's right to receive a driver license. The temporary permit shall be in that person's immediate possession while operating a motor vehicle, and it shall be invalid when the applicant's license has been issued or for good cause has been refused.
Source: SL 1959, ch 261, § 4; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B04 (3); SL 1989, ch 265, § 20; SL 2001, ch 171, § 23; SL 2003, ch 272, § 23.