37-35-1. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)”Firearm accessory,” any item that is used in conjunction with or mounted upon a firearm but is not essential to the basic function of a firearm, including any telescopic or laser sight, magazine, flash or sound suppressor, folding or aftermarket stock and grip, speed loader, […]
37-35-2. Firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition manufactured and retained in state declared exempt from federal regulation. Any firearm, firearm accessory, or ammunition that is manufactured commercially or privately in South Dakota and that remains within the borders of South Dakota is not subject to federal law or federal regulation, including registration, under the authority of […]
37-35-3. Application of §37-35-2. The provisions of §37-35-2 do not apply to: (1)A firearm that cannot be carried and used by one person; (2)A firearm that has a bore diameter greater than one and one-half inches and that uses smokeless powder, not black powder, as a propellant; (3)Ammunition with a projectile that explodes using an […]
37-35-4. Made in South Dakota stamp required. A firearm manufactured or sold in South Dakota pursuant to this chapter shall have the words, Made in South Dakota, clearly stamped on a central metallic part, such as the receiver or frame. Source: SL 2010, ch 198, §4.
37-35-5. Application of chapter. The provisions of this chapter apply to any firearm, firearm accessory, or ammunition that is manufactured and retained in South Dakota after July 1, 2010. Source: SL 2010, ch 198, §5.