South Dakota § 35-12B-6 - Package labeling requirements--Penalty for violations.
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§ 35-12B-6. Package labeling requirements--Penalty for violations.
A direct shipper shall label each package to be shipped in accordance with the provisions of this chapter so that it conspicuously contains words indicating the package contains alcohol and that the signature of a person twenty-one years of age or older is required for delivery. Any direct shipper who causes a direct shipment of wine in violation of the provisions of § 35-12B-5 or this section is subject to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars for a first offense and two thousand dollars for a second or subsequent offense. Penalties may be levied by the Department of Revenue. Any money collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the general fund.
Source: SL 2015, ch 196, § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-12B-6 ("Package labeling requirements--Penalty for violations.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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