South Dakota Statutes

§ 26-10-19 — Tattooing minor without parental consent as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 26-10-19
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 26MINORS
Ch. 26-8EOFFENSES BY AND AGAINST MINORS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 26-10-19 (2026).

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No minor may be tattooed unless the minor's parents have signed a consent form authorizing the tattoo. Any person who tattoos a minor without parental consent is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. The term "tattoo" means to make permanent marks or designs on the skin by puncturing it and inserting indelible colors.

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Legislative History

SL 1985, ch 216, §§ 1, 2.

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