South Dakota |
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| Mandatory Safety Education | No |
| Mandatory Operator Licensing | No |
| Certify Minor Boaters | No |
| Minimum Certification Age | 18 |
| Class Hours Required for Certification | 8 |
| Mandatory Wearing PFDs | Yes |
| Circumstances and Age Requirements | PWC users. |
| Minimum PWC Operator Age | 12 |
| Require Adult on Board when Minor is operating PWC | Yes |
| Require PWC Operators and Passengers to Wear PFD | Yes |
| Vessel OUI Law | Yes |
| Blood Alcohol Concentration Intoxication Level | 0.10 |
