Any person who carries on the business of a pawnbroker, except by authority of a license from a municipal corporation granted pursuant to § 9-34-8 or from a county commission granted pursuant to § 7-18-29, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1827; SL 1977, ch 190 , § 272; SL 1994, ch 64 , § 1.