South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:12 - Tattooing and body piercing
Chapter 44:12:01 - Minimum sanitation standards for tattooing
Section 44:12:01:11 - Required equipment for tattoo and saline tattoo removal artists - Reusable equipment

(1) Twenty-five liner tubes of whatever style and design preferred in sealed sterile envelopes;

(2) Twenty-five shader tubes of whatever style and design preferred in sealed sterile envelopes;

(3) Fifty needle bar setups with needles attached in sieved sterile envelopes;

(4) Five hundred disposable pigment containers; saline tattoo removal artists only providing saline tattoo removal services are not required to have equipment for pigments;

(5) Three hundred disposable latex or vinyl examination gloves;

(6) One gallon each of germicidal soap, isopropyl alcohol, and distilled water for prepping skin

(7) Access to the applicable sterilization and sanitization measures in this chapter;

(8) Closed dustproff containers for the exclusive storage of instruments, dyes, pigments, stencils, and other equipment;

(9) Gauze and bandages; and

(10) Autoclave.