Buses For Sale in South Dakota
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Buying a Bus in South Dakota
From smog compliance to DMV paperwork, buying a bus in South Dakota means checking off a few important boxes.
Insurance
- Required liability coverage: $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident for buses under 15 passengers.
- Higher limits recommended for larger vehicles or commercial usePersonal Injury Protection is not required in South DakotaNonprofits and schools can explore fleet insurance optionsCommercial carriers must maintain proof of insurance and file it with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission if operating for hire.
Bus Safety
- Annual vehicle inspections are recommended but not mandatory unless operating under a commercial carrier permitSafety features must include: Clearly marked emergency exits, Fire extinguisher and first aid kit, Proper lighting and signaling equipmentADA-compliant lifts are required if transporting individuals with disabilitiesBuses operating across state lines must comply with federal FMCSA safety standards.
Perfect For
Our South Dakota inventory suits a wide range of users:
Schools, Colleges & Education
Fleet Operators & Tour Companies
Hotels, Airports & Corporate Shuttles
Schools, Colleges & Education
Fleet Operators & Tour Companies
Hotels, Airports & Corporate Shuttles
General Information
1. How do I register a bus in South Dakota?
You’ll need to file Form MV-608 with the Department of Revenue, along with title, ID, and proof of insurance.
2. Do I need a CDL to drive a bus in South Dakota?
Yes. A CDL is necessary if the bus carries 16 or more people or weighs over 26,000 pounds.
3. Are emissions tests required in South Dakota?
No. South Dakota does not have emissions testing requirements for any vehicles.
4. Can nonprofits skip sales tax when buying a bus in South Dakota?
Yes. Organizations with valid 501(c)(3) status may request a sales tax exemption by submitting the proper documentation.
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