Any person other than a registered pharmacist who compounds or dispenses drugs, medicines, or poisons, or who keeps a pharmacy or store for retailing or compounding medicines, or who takes, uses or exhibits the title of a registered pharmacist is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 36-11-15

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

Source: SDC 1939, § 27.9922; SL 1967, ch 102, § 21; SL 1977, ch 190, § 167.