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Covers when minors may be present, parent/guardian supervision exceptions for consumption, approved forms of identification, and the legal intoxication level while driving. 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Laws on alcohol sales and service may vary greatly by city, county or state. For complete information on the alcohol laws in effect in your region, please contact the liquor authority in your state and/or municipality.  \nSouth Dakota  \n\n| STATE LIQUOR AUTHORITY | State of South Dakota\u003Cbr>Department of Revenue\u003Cbr>445 E. Capitol Avenue\u003Cbr>Pierre, South Dakota 57501-3100\u003Cbr>Phone: 605-773-3311\u003Cbr>Fax: 605-773-6729\u003Cbr>General Internet Web Site: [http://dor.sd.gov/](http://dor.sd.gov/) |\n| --- | --- |\n| AGE TO CONSUME | 21 ( see exception below) |\n| AGE TO SERVE | 21 to pour; 18 if 50% of total sales are from food; the establishment has anon-sale license, and an employee or the retailer who is at least 21 is on the premises. If licensee has on-premises wine license, servers need to be at least 21. |\n| AGE TO POUR | 21 |\n| AGE TO SELL (PACKAGED LIQUOR) | 21; no age limit if only a package of off-sale beer license and 50% of total sales are fro other than been. |\n| MINORS ALLOWED ON PREMISE? | No one under the age of 21 may loiter on a licensed premise. |\n| CAN PARENTS SERVE? | A person under the age of 18 may consume alcohol outside of a retail establishment if they are in the presence of a parent, guardian or spouse whois at least 21 years of age. A person between the ages of 18 and 20 may consume alcohol in a retail establishment if they are in the immediate presence of a parent, guardian or spouse who is at least 21 years of age. |\n| HOURS OF SERVICE | On Premise Establishments:\u003Cbr>Monday thru Sunday: 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. (no sales from 11:00 a.m. until midnight. Local ordinances may be stricter. No selling alcohol on Memorial Day or Christmas Day.\u003Cbr>Off Premise/Retail/Stores:\u003Cbr>Package liquor stores-Monday thru Saturday: 7:00 a.m. until Midnight. Local ordinances may provide for Sunday’s opening, or may be stricter. Package Beer Licensees – 7 days a week: 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. Local ordinances may be stricter.\u003Cbr>On & Off Sale beer Licensees – 7 days a week: 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. Local ordinances may be stricter.\u003Cbr>On Sale wine Licensees – 7 days a week: 12 noon until 12 midnight. ( Restaurants and hotel/motel facilities) Local ordinances may be stricter. |\n| ACCEPTED ID’S | 􀁸 Valid State Id’s\u003Cbr>􀁸 Valid State driver’s license\u003Cbr>􀁸 Valid Military ID with picture\u003Cbr>􀁸 Valid Passport |\n| LEGAL LEVEL OF INTOXICATION WHILE DRIVING | .08 BAC |\n| DRAM SHOP LAW | No |\n| ID CONFISCATION | SDCL 35-9-2.1 allows a merchant to detain someone they believe is under the age of 21 or is using a false identification if they have posted a notice stating they may detain a person they believe is under the age of 21, or is using a false identification, in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable amount of time in order to reasonably verify their identification and to inform law enforcement officers or parents ofa minor. |\n| HAPPY HOUR & OTHER SERVICE\u003Cbr>RESTRICTIONS | South Dakota law does not specifically address Happy Hour. The law allows a licensee to offer a food and drink combination for a special price under the circumstances that the licensee can not sell below wholesale cost (drink) . There is no difference between “happy hour”,“drink specials”and/or “promotion” as the statute only refers to selling below wholesale cost. |\n\n\n| PENALTIES FOR SERVING OR SELLING TO A MINOR | 1st offense: 30 days to one year. Providing alcohol to a person under 18 is a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 1 year imprisonment and/or $1000 fine. Providing to a person 18 to 20 is a Class 2 misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 30 days imprisonment and/or $200 fine and driving privileges revoked or restricted.\u003Cbr>2nd offense: 60 days to one year. Purchasing alcohol for a person under 21 is a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 1 year imprisonment and/or $1000 fine. |\n| --- | --- |\n| WARNING SIGNS REQUIRED ON EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ON FETUS? | All licensed premises ","cbCaisELi04cEWmp","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisELi04cEWmp","pdf",145914,"English","# South Dakota\n## Age, Service, and Sale Rules\n## Hours of Service\n## Identification and Driving Limits\n## ID Detention, Penalties, and Signage","[{\"question\":\"What is the minimum legal age to consume and serve alcohol in South Dakota?\",\"answer\":\"The minimum age to consume is 21, with the document listing exceptions for serving/portioning in specific circumstances. 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