<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 9-30-3 - Signs and advertising in public places. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2036692Normal { 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.s2036692SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036692CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2036692Normal-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.s2036692DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036692000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036692SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2036692SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2036692Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=9-30-3"><span class="s2036692SENU">9-30-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036692SENU">. </span><span class="s2036692CL">Signs and advertising in public places.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036692Normal-000000"><span class="s2036692DefaultParagraphFont">Every municipality shall have power to regulate and prohibit the use of streets, sidewalks, and public grounds for signs, signposts, awnings, flying of flags or banners, posting of bills and advertisements, the exhibition or carrying of banners, placards, or advertisements, and the distribution of handbills.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036692Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036692000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2036692Normal"><span class="s2036692SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2036692SCL-000002"> SL 1890, ch 37, art V, § 1, subdiv 17 to 19; RPolC 1903, § 1229, subdiv 17, 18; SL 1913, ch 119, § 53, subdiv 18, 19; RC 1919, § 6169 (50), (51); SDC 1939, § 45.0201 (43).</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 9-30-3 - Signs and advertising in public places. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Normal { 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.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Statute { 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.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12NoIndent { 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.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12SCL { 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 9-30-3.1 - Display of campaign signs."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 9-30-3.1 - Display of campaign signs."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/9-30-3.1"><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="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-30-3.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12SENU">9-30-3.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12SENU">. </span><span class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12CL">Display of campaign signs.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont">A municipality must allow a campaign sign to be placed on private property in a residential, business, commercial, or industrial zone adjacent to a transportation right-of-way by or with the permission of the property owner beginning no later than ten days prior to the day when absentee voting in a primary or general election begins, and must allow the campaign sign to continue to be displayed through election day. A campaign sign displayed pursuant to this section must be removed within the seven days following the election. A municipality may regulate the use of campaign signs pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=9-30-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont">9-30-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont"> in any manner that does not conflict with this section or applicable law.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Statute"><span class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont">For the purposes of this section, the term, campaign sign, means a free-standing object identifying and urging a person to vote for or against a particular ballot question or candidate for public office.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s7d2c3a6d5aa64810951c708a0a33bf12SCL">SL 2024, ch 31, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>