South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 02 - Licensing Policies And Procedures
Section 35-2-12 - Investigation--Revocation or suspension proceedings.

35-2-12. Investigation--Revocation or suspension proceedings.
If the secretary receives information of a violation by any licensee of any provision of this title, the secretary shall investigate the alleged violation. If there is substantial evidence to support that a violation of any provision of this title has occurred, the secretary shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of §§35-2-10, 35-2-10.1, and 35-2-21.

Source: SDC 1939, §5.0104; SL 1971, ch 211, §19; SL 2008, ch 37, §149; SL 2018, ch 213, §36; SL 2021, ch 49, § 15.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 35 - Alcoholic Beverages

Chapter 02 - Licensing Policies And Procedures

Section 35-2-1 - License application--Contents.

Section 35-2-1.1 - Applications submitted to secretary--Approval if suitable.

Section 35-2-1.2 - Applications submitted to local governing body--Fee--Approval or disapproval.

Section 35-2-2 - Fees.

Section 35-2-2.1 - Agreement by license applicant granting access to premises and records.

Section 35-2-3 - Hearing required before issuance of retail license.

Section 35-2-4 - Request for notice of hearing on retail license application--Notice by mail required.

Section 35-2-5 - Time and place of hearing on retail license--Publication of notice.

Section 35-2-5.1 - Return of application disapproved by local governing body--Waiting period before new application.

Section 35-2-5.2 - Approval of application by local governing body--Approval by secretary required--Deposit of fees.

Section 35-2-5.3 - Licensing authority may not reissue on-sale license not actively used.

Section 35-2-6.1 - State educational institutions--License to operate on campus prohibited--Exceptions.

Section 35-2-6.2 - Character requirements for licensees.

Section 35-2-6.3 - Ownership or lease of premises required of licensees--Ownership of business.

Section 35-2-6.4 - Manufacturers and wholesalers prohibited from engaging in retail business--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 35-2-6.8 - Manufacturers and wholesalers permitted to pour or serve at certain events.

Section 35-2-6.9 - Manufacturers and wholesalers permitted to enter into sponsorship or advertising agreement with certain retailers.

Section 35-2-6.10 - Manufacturers and wholesalers permitted to donate beverages to certain licensees .

Section 35-2-7 - Transfer of licenses--Affidavit as to bulk sale--Payment of taxes--Facts shown as to new location--Procedure and fee.

Section 35-2-8 - Continuation of business by representative of deceased licensee--Responsibility of representative--Bonds continued.

Section 35-2-9 - Sale of stock in trade on termination of license.

Section 35-2-10 - Violation as ground for revocation or suspension of license--Multiple licenses.

Section 35-2-10.1 - Conditions under which license may not be revoked or suspended for sale to persons under twenty-one--Penalty.

Section 35-2-10.2 - Directory of training programs to be maintained on department website--Burden to show attendance for penalty reduction.

Section 35-2-10.3 - Compliance checks of prohibited alcohol sales to persons under age twenty-one.

Section 35-2-11.1 - Recommendation by local governing body for suspension or revocation of license--Grounds--Action by secretary.

Section 35-2-11.2 - Notice of hearing prior to local governing body's recommendation of suspension or revocation.

Section 35-2-12 - Investigation--Revocation or suspension proceedings.

Section 35-2-13 - Right to hearing on action on application or license.

Section 35-2-19 - Termination of rights after revocation of license.

Section 35-2-20 - Waiting period for new license after revocation--Application by relatives or employees.

Section 35-2-21 - Suspension in lieu of revocation of license--Maximum period--Compromise settlement.

Section 35-2-24 - Requirements for reissuance of license.

Section 35-2-25 - Sales or use tax licenses.

Section 35-2-26 - Licensees or employees charged with certain felonies may be prohibited from licensed premises.