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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 37
Chapter 37-24
S.D. Codified Laws ch. 37-24
Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection
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37-24-1
Definition of terms.
37-24-2
Unordered merchandise as gift--Right to refuse--Exceptions.
37-24-3
37-24-3 to 37-24-5. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 244, § 9
37-24-5.1
"Door to door sale" defined.
37-24-5.2
Transactions not considered door to door sales.
37-24-5.3
Door to door seller's failure to inform buyer of right to cancel.
37-24-5.4
Cancellation notice form to be furnished and filled in by door to door seller.
37-24-5.5
Deceptive to include confession of judgment or waiver of rights in door to door sale.
37-24-5.6
Deceptive to fail to honor notice of cancellation of door to door sale--Notice of intent to repossess or abandon delivered goods.
37-24-5.7
Criteria for compliance of door to door sales with notice requirements.
37-24-6
Deceptive act or practice--Penalty.
37-24-6.1
Electronic cash registers required to display transactions and issue receipts--Violation as petty offense.
37-24-6.2
Advertisement at regular price not prohibited.
37-24-7
Other remedies unimpaired by definition of deceptive practices--Actions under chapter restricted.
37-24-8
Prima facie knowledge of deceptive practice--Civil relief unaffected.
37-24-9
Repealed
Repealed
37-24-10
Lawful practices unaffected by chapter.
37-24-11
Advertising media exempt without knowledge of unlawfulness.
37-24-12
Attorney general's investigative demand for report on suspect practices.
37-24-13
Modification or setting aside of director's investigative demand.
37-24-14
Subpoena powers of attorney general--Hearings--Forms--Rules and regulations.
37-24-15
Self-incriminating evidence required on promise of immunity.
37-24-16
Service of notice, demand, or subpoena.
37-24-17
Judicial enforcement of notice, demand or subpoena.
37-24-18
Information disclosed only as necessary for enforcement.
37-24-19
Acceptance of assurance of voluntary compliance authorized.
37-24-20
Form and contents of assurance of voluntary compliance--Approval by circuit court.
37-24-21
Assurance not admission--Failure to comply prima facie evidence of violation.
37-24-22
Reopening of matters closed by acceptance of assurance.
37-24-23
Attorney general's action for injunction--Notice--Attorney fees.
37-24-24
State's attorneys to assist--Action by state's attorney.
37-24-25
Venue of actions for injunction--Relief granted.
37-24-26
Civil penalty for violation of injunction.
37-24-27
Civil penalty for intentional violations recovered in action for injunction.
37-24-28
Jurisdiction retained by court issuing injunction.
37-24-29
Additional judicial relief from unlawful practices--Appointment of receiver.
37-24-30
Powers of receiver.
37-24-31
Action for damages brought by person adversely affected.
37-24-32
Other private remedies unaffected.
37-24-33
Limitation of actions.
37-24-34
Chapter not retroactive.
37-24-35
Severability of provisions.
37-24-36
37-24-36 to 37-24-40. Repealed by SL 2007, ch 226, §§ 9 to 13.
37-24-41
Definitions.
37-24-42
Unsolicited commercial e-mail advertisements restricted.
37-24-43
Internet access service provider policy restricting e-mail permitted.
37-24-44
Collection of e-mail addresses to initiate unsolicited commercial e-mail advertisements prohibited.
37-24-45
Obtaining e-mail addresses by automated means to initiate unsolicited commercial e-mail advertisements prohibited.
37-24-46
Use of automated means to register multiple e-mail accounts from which to initiate unsolicited commercial e-mail advertisements prohibited.
37-24-47
Prohibited commercial e-mail advertisements.
37-24-48
Actions for damages--Attorney's fees and costs--Reduction of damages under certain circumstances.
37-24-49
Contractor defined for §§ 37-24-50 and 37-24-51.
37-24-50
Contractor rebate of insurance deductible prohibited.
37-24-51
Cancellation of storm damage roofing repair contract.
37-24-50.1
Motor vehicle repair contractor--Rebate of insurance deductible prohibited--Contract void.
37-24-52
Organized retail crime--Each act a misdemeanor or felony.
37-24-53
Restitution and reimbursement for organized retail crime.
37-24-54
Defenses.
37-24-55
Charges not prohibited by chapter.
37-24-56
Aggregating amount involved to determine degree of punishment.
37-24-57
Report by financial institution of exploitation of elder or adult with disability.
37-24-58
Cooperation of financial institution with investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elder or adult with disability.
37-24-59
Genetic material protection--Definitions.
37-24-60
Genetic material protection--Requirements.
37-24-61
Genetic material protection--Revocation of consent.
37-24-62
Genetic material protection--Service provider--Confidentiality.
37-24-63
Genetic material protection--Violation--Civil penalty.
37-24-64
Genetic material protection--Exceptions.