South Dakota Statutes
§ 35-9-11 — Defense available to social host.
South Dakota § 35-9-11
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 35ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Ch. 35-9AGE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF BEVERAGES
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 35-9-11 (2026).
Text
It is a defense against a conviction for a violation of §§ 35-9-9 and 35-9-10 that, immediately upon learning of the illegal consumption, the social host or an agent of the social host took effective and appropriate action to stop the illegal consumption and to secure or to attempt to secure the contraband alcoholic beverages.
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Legislative History
SL 2014, ch 177, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 35-1-1
Definition of terms.§ 35-1-10
Repealed§ 35-1-3
Certain revenue department employees prohibited from engaging in alcoholic beverage business.§ 35-1-5.1
Bottle clubs prohibited.§ 35-1-5.2
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 35-9-11, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/35-9-11.