A person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if the person is not licensed as a wholesaler or retailer and transports any fireworks into this state for sale. A retailer may not sell any fireworks that have not been purchased from a wholesaler licensed under this chapter.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,00
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-37-8

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1964, ch 31, § 6; SL 1977, ch 190, § 104; SL 2019, ch 154, § 7, eff. Mar. 20, 2019.