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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 duration: Not required (unless BAC 0.17%+; then 6 months). Monthly cost: $60-$95.

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Required for repeat offenses only

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

OffenseIID Duration
1st OffenseNot required (unless BAC 0.17%+; then 6 months)
2nd Offense1 year
3rd Offense1 year
4th+ Offense2 years

BAC threshold: 0.17% BAC for first offense; all repeat offenses

IID Cost Breakdown in South Dakota

Installation$70-$150

One-time

Monthly Lease$60-$95/mo

Lease + monitoring

Calibration$25-$65

Every 60 days

Removal$50-$100

One-time

Est. Total (6 mo)$480-$820

All-in estimate

Est. Total (12 mo)$840-$1,390

All-in estimate

Approved IID Providers in South Dakota

IntoxalockSmart StartLifeSafer

Contact providers directly for current pricing and service center locations in South Dakota. Compare at least 2-3 providers before choosing — prices and service quality vary.

Restricted License with IID

Available

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

Is an IID required for a first DUI in South Dakota?
Not for standard first-offense DUI. If your BAC was 0.17% or higher, IID is required for 6 months.
How long do I need an IID in South Dakota?
Second and third offense: 1 year. Fourth or more: 2 years.
How much does an IID cost in South Dakota?
Total for 1 year: approximately $900-$1,500.

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Disclaimer: This is informational only, not legal advice. IID requirements, costs, and approved providers change frequently. Verify current requirements with the South Dakota DMV, your IID provider, or a qualified DUI attorney in South Dakota.