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South Dakota

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to South Dakota. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the Dakota Territory period through statehood to the present.

  • Legal sources: statutes and session laws, administrative rules, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, frontier, homesteading, ranching, railroad, and mining records, and oral histories tied to South Dakota people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    1890 S.D. Sess. Laws 72
    (1890)
    Art. 5, § 1, pt. 53: To regulate and prevent the storage of gun powder, tar, pitch, resin, coal, oil, benzine [sic], turpentine, hemp, cotton, nitro-glycerine, petroleum, or any of the products thereof, and other combustible or explosive material, and the use of lights in stables, shops and other places, and the building of bonfires; also to regulate and restrain the use of fire works, fire crackers, torpedoes, roman candles, sky rockets, and other pyrotechnic displays.
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    Ordinance no. 61, ch. 15, §§ 1 & 3, in The Madison Daily Leader, Oct. 26, 1892, at 4
    (1892)
    No person, company or corporation shall keep in store any gun or blasting powder, or other like explosive substance, in any house, shop or other place within the city of Madison, except in such place or magazine as shall have been approved by the city council of said city for that purpose; provided, that any person, company or corporation engaged in retailing powder, may keep for purpose of retail only, a quantity of gunpowder not to exceed two hundred pounds at any one time at his or their place of business, provided, further, that all powder so kept for sale, shall be kept in fire proof boxes or canisters, out of doors, remote from fires, lighted lamps, candles or gas jets, and such that can be readily removed in case of fire; and it shall be the duty of chief of police to see that dealers in powder comply with this section…
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    1907 S.D. Sess. Laws 113-14
    (1907)
    Ch. 86, § 54, pt. 53: To regulate and prevent the storage of gunpowder, tar, pitch, resin, coal oil, benzine [sic], turpentine, hemp, cotton, nitro-glycerine, petroleum, or any of the products thereof, and other combustible or explosive material, and the use of lights in stables, shops and other places, and the building of bonfires, also to regulate and restrain the use of fireworks, fire crackers, torpedoes, roman candles, skyrockets, and other pyrotechnic displays.