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§ 39-4-16 — Disclosure of trade formulas not required.

South Dakota § 39-4-16
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 39FOOD AND DRUGS
Ch. 39-4ADULTERATED AND MISBRANDED FOODS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 39-4-16 (2026).

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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring or compelling proprietors or manufacturers of proprietary foods, which contain no unwholesome ingredients, to disclose their trade formulas, except insofar as the provisions of this chapter, or the rules and regulations of the Division of Commercial Inspection and Licensing may require to secure freedom from adulteration or misbranding.

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Legislative History

SL 1907, ch 151, § 35; SL 1909, ch 163, § 6; SL 1917, ch 242, § 6; RC 1919, § 7809 (6); SL 1923, ch 193; SDC 1939, § 22.0403; SL 2004, ch 17, § 289.

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Administration of chapters by Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources--General enforcement powers.
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Division of Legal and Regulatory Services functions.
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Access to premises and vehicles--Inspections, samples, and analyses.
§ 39-1-11
Assistance to be rendered--Refusal of assistance as violation.
§ 39-1-12
Interference with official performance of duty as misdemeanor.
§ 39-1-13
Inspections and reports required of police officers--Payment of expenses.
§ 39-1-14
Contraband articles subject to condemnation.
§ 39-1-15
Seizure or quarantine of contraband articles--Tagging and marking--Removal as petty offense.
§ 39-1-16
Petition to court for condemnation of seized or quarantined articles--Hearing and order.
§ 39-1-17
Preemption of local regulation of certain seed, commercial fertilizer, commercial feed, animal remedies, and pesticide.
§ 39-1-2
Disposition of fees received.
§ 39-1-3
Source of payment for expenses of enforcement.
§ 39-1-4
Promulgation of rules--Enforcement.
§ 39-1-5
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Distribution of bulletins containing standards, definitions, rules, and regulations--Payment of cost.
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