<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-14-27 - Concealed pistol permit not a defense. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047150Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047150SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047150CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047150Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047150DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047150000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047150SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047150SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047150Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-14-27"><span class="s2047150SENU">22-14-27</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047150SENU">. </span><span class="s2047150CL">Concealed pistol permit not a defense.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047150Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047150DefaultParagraphFont">A defendant to a prosecution under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-14-23"><span class="s2047150DefaultParagraphFont">22-14-23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047150DefaultParagraphFont"> may not claim as a defense that the defendant was the holder of a permit to carry a concealed pistol issued under chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23-7"><span class="s2047150DefaultParagraphFont">23-7</span></a><span class="s2047150DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047150Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047150000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047150Normal"><span class="s2047150SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047150SCL-000002"> SL 1993, ch 173, § 6; SL 2019, ch 113, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html>