South Dakota § 35-4-19 - Licensed municipalities permitted to issue certain licenses--Operating agreements permitted.

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§ 35-4-19. Licensed municipalities permitted to issue certain licenses--Operating agreements permitted.

Any municipality that has obtained a license under this title may issue licenses pursuant to subdivisions 35-4-2(12) and (16). If a municipality has been issued an off-sale license only, the governing body may approve or disapprove applications for on-sale licenses issued pursuant to subdivision 35-4-2(4). If a municipality has been issued an on-sale and off-sale license, the governing body may, by resolution, enter into an operating agreement with any person for the specific purpose of operating an on-sale establishment or an off-sale establishment, or both for the municipality.

Source: SDC 1939, § 5.0204 (9); SL 1959, ch 7, § 2; SL 1971, ch 211, § 50; SL 1978, ch 265; SL 1987, ch 261, § 21; SL 2007, ch 205, § 1; SL 2010, ch 180, § 31; SL 2018, ch 213, § 65.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 35-4-19 ("Licensed municipalities permitted to issue certain licenses--Operating agreements permitted.") 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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