S.D. Codified Laws § 36-14-13 (2026)
Registration and licensing of barbers--Qualification.
SDC 1939, § 27.1609; SL 1961, ch 133 ; SL 1964, ch 88 , § 2; SL 1968, ch 117 , § 3; SL 1976, ch 229 , § 1; SL 1979, ch 257 , § 3; SL 1986, ch 314 , § 1; SL 2017, ch 175 , § 3; SL 2022, ch 149 , § 2.
Any person who meets the following requirements is entitled to a license or certificate of registration as a registered barber:
- (1) Is at least eighteen years old;
- (2) Submits an application in compliance with § 36-14-18;
- (3) Completes fifteen hundred hours of education or equivalent credit hours in a barber college or school approved by the board; and
- (4) Passes the written test and practical barber demonstration certified by the board.
Source: SDC 1939, § 27.1609; SL 1961, ch 133 ; SL 1964, ch 88 , § 2; SL 1968, ch 117 , § 3; SL 1976, ch 229 , § 1; SL 1979, ch 257 , § 3; SL 1986, ch 314 , § 1; SL 2017, ch 175 , § 3; SL 2022, ch 149 , § 2.