A registry identification card shall contain all of the following:

(1) The name of the cardholder;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20G-42

  • Medical use: includes the acquisition, administration, cultivation, manufacture, delivery, harvest, possession, preparation, transfer, transportation, or use of cannabis or paraphernalia relating to the administration of cannabis to treat or alleviate a registered qualifying patient's debilitating medical condition or symptom associated with the patient's debilitating medical condition. See South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20G-1

(2) A designation of whether the cardholder is a qualifying patient or a designated caregiver;

(3) The date of issuance and expiration date of the registry identification card;

(4) A random ten-digit alphanumeric identification number, containing at least four numbers and at least four letters, that is unique to the cardholder;

(5) If the cardholder is a designated caregiver, the random identification number of the qualifying patient the designated caregiver will assist;

(6) A clear indication of whether the cardholder has been designated to cultivate cannabis plants for the qualifying patient’s medical use;

(7) A photograph of the cardholder; and

(8) The phone number or website address where the card can be verified.

Source: Initiated Measure No. 26, approved Nov. 3, 2020, eff. Jul. 1, 2021.