Ignition Interlock Device (IID) in South Dakota
South Dakota uses the term "DUI" for impaired driving offenses. IID requirement: required for repeat offenses only. First offense scope: Not required (unless BAC 0.17%+; then 6 months). Confirm your actual notice and license status.
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Quick Answer
South Dakota requires IID for second and subsequent DUI convictions. First-offense DUI does not require IID. The state also requires IID for any DUI involving a BAC of 0.17% or higher, even on first offense.
IID Duration by Offense
| Offense | IID Duration |
|---|---|
| 1st Offense | Not required (unless BAC 0.17%+; then 6 months) |
| 2nd Offense | 1 year |
| 3rd Offense | 1 year |
| 4th+ Offense | 2 years |
BAC threshold: 0.17% BAC for first offense; all repeat offenses
Confirm the device, provider and written quote
Check the responsible authority’s current approval information for the particular device and installer. Request the billing unit, included services, actual paid visit schedule, taxes, fees and removal terms in writing. Confirm financial assistance separately.
Add your own quoted charges in the IID worksheet. Unknown charges stay unknown; no local price or appointment count is assumed.
Restricted License with IID
South Dakota allows a restricted license with IID for work and essential driving.
Tampering / Circumvention Penalties
Tampering with an IID in South Dakota carries fines and extension of the IID requirement.
Early Removal
South Dakota does not allow early removal.
South Dakota-Specific Notes
South Dakota is one of the less strict states for first-offense IID — standard first-offense DUI does not require IID unless BAC was 0.17% or higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
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NHTSA: interlock device and program background. This national reference does not verify every state rule above. Confirm the applicable law and current instructions with the authority named on your order or licensing notice.