Before cannabis may be dispensed to a cardholder or nonresident cardholder, a dispensary agent:

(1) Shall verify that the registry identification card or registration presented to the dispensary is valid;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20G-70

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

(2) Shall verify the identity of the person by requiring the person to present a valid photographic identification document issued by this state, another state, tribe, or the federal government;

(3) May not dispense an amount of cannabis to a person that would cause the person to possess more than the allowable amount of cannabis; and

(4) Shall verify that the dispensary is the current dispensary that was designated by the cardholder or nonresident cardholder.

Source: Initiated Measure No. 26, approved Nov. 3, 2020, eff. Jul. 1, 2021; SL 2022, ch 132, § 1.