The commission may approve or disapprove any application for license, depending upon whether it deems the applicant a suitable person to hold the license and whether it considers the proposed location suitable. An applicant for any license under this chapter has the burden of proving the applicant’s qualifications, by clear and convincing evidence, to the satisfaction of the commission, and is required to submit to such investigation regarding the applicant’s past conduct as may be required by the commission.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 42-7B-19

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1989, ch 374, § 17; SL 1993, ch 321, § 3.