<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 9-14-45 - Lawful possession of dangerous weapon--Prohibition permitted for event--Requirements.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0SCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 9-14-45 - Lawful possession of dangerous weapon--Prohibition permitted for event--Requirements."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 9-14-45 - Lawful possession of dangerous weapon--Prohibition permitted for event--Requirements."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/9-14-45"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-14-45" rel="noopener"><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0SENU">9-14-45</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0SENU">. </span><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0CL">Lawful possession of dangerous weapon--Prohibition permitted for event--Requirements.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">Notwithstanding § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-14-44" rel="noopener"><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">9-14-44</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-19-20" rel="noopener"><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">9-19-20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">, a municipality may, by any method or means, prohibit or restrict an individual from lawfully carrying a dangerous weapon, as defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=22-1-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">22-1-2</span></a><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont">, within a building or facility at which an event is occurring, provided metal detectors are utilized to screen for any dangerous weapons and armed security personnel are posted at each public entrance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s088986eab21b47108cb48d93708934e0SCL">SL 2025, ch 36, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>