All food products which contain any preservative, other than those substances specifically mentioned in § 39-4-4, which may be permitted by the rules and regulations provided for in § 39-1-4 shall be plainly and conspicuously labeled to show the presence and amount of such preservative. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 39-4-5

  • food: as used in this title shall include all substances used as food, drink, confectionery, or condiment by man or other animals, whether simple, mixed, or compound, and all substances or ingredients to be added to foods for any purpose. See South Dakota Codified Laws 39-4-1

Source: SL 1917, ch 242, § 16; RC 1919, § 7818; SDC 1939, § 22.0411; SL 1977, ch 190, § 358.