South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:90 - MEDICAL CANNABIS
Chapter 44:90:04 - Establishments
Section 44:90:04:13 - Controlled access - Verification of identity
No medical cannabis establishment may share premises with or permit access directly from any residence or business unless permitted by § 44:90:04:04. This section shall not be interpreted to prohibit access from a shared parking lot, walkway, concourse, or other area generally open to the public as part of a shopping center or business park.
A medical cannabis establishment shall verify the age and identity of anyone entering the premises by requiring the person to present a valid photographic identification document issued by this state, another state, tribe, or the federal government. Unless permitted by SDCL 34-20G-65 or § 44:90:08:01, no person may enter the premises other than agents of the establishment, contractors 18 years of age or older hired by the establishment, employees or agents of the department, law enforcement officers, or employees or agents of other local or state agencies with regulatory authority, including fire marshals, electrical inspectors, pesticide control staff, and environmental inspectors, for the purpose of exercising such regulatory authority.
General Authority: SDCL 34-20G-72(5)(g).
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-20G-65, 34-20G-69, 34-20G-72(5).