South Dakota Codified Laws 34-37-10.5. Open flame on retail premises as misdemeanor–Fire extinguisher required
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A person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if the person has any device, apparatus, receptacle, or burner from which an open flame is emitted on the premises of a retail licensee. A retailer licensee shall keep and maintain upon the retailer’s premises a fire extinguisher bearing a rated capacity of at least 2-A.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,00 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-37-10.5
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Retailer licensee: includes any person licensed under this chapter to engage in the business of making sales of fireworks at retail. See South Dakota Codified Laws 34-37-1
Source: SL 1971, ch 207, § 6; SL 1977, ch 190, § 105; SL 1982, ch 18, § 103; SL 1998, ch 213, § 8; SL 2019, ch 154, § 13, eff. Mar. 20, 2019.