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to be assigned numbers. Vehicle identification numbers may be assigned to rebuilt, salvage, and specially constructed vehicles, all vehicles and identifiable components with missing or altered identification numbers, and those vehicles where discrepancies are noted between the VIN recorded on the title or other ownership documents and the public VIN on the vehicle. The assigned number shall not exceed 21 characters and shall incorporate the state code. The state code shall precede and shall be an integral part of the assigned number.

Source: 13 SDR 59, effective November 27, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987.