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SDCL § 35-9-2 Purchase, possession, or consumption of beverage by person under twenty-one years prohibited--Exception--Misrepresentation of age--Violation as misdemeanor
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It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person under the age of twenty-one years to purchase, attempt to purchase, or possess or consume alcoholic beverages except pursuant to § 35-9-1.1 or when consumed in a religious ceremony and given to the person by an authorized person, or to m…
SDCL § 35-9-2.1 Merchant may detain person under twenty - one who purchases, attempts to purchase or possesses alcoholic beverage--Conditions
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Any merchant who is a licensee under this title, or the merchant's employee, who has reasonable grounds to believe a person under the age of twenty - one has illegally purchased, attempted to purchase, or possess alcoholic beverages or has misrepresented the person's age with the…
SDCL § 35-9-2.2 Merchant to post notice if persons illegally attempting to purchase alcoholic beverages will be detained
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If a merchant chooses to implement the provisions of § 35-9-2.1 , the merchant shall conspicuously post a notice, on the merchant's premises, stating that any person who the merchant reasonably believes was under the age of twenty - one and has attempted to purchase alcoholic bev…
Purchase of beverage by adult for person under twenty - one as misdemeanor
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Except as provided in §§ 35-9-1 and 35-9-1.1 , it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person twenty - one years of age or older to purchase or otherwise acquire alcoholic beverages from a retail establishment and to give or resell the alcoholic beverages to any person under the age …