SDCL § 10-50E-11: Inspection--Investigation--Promulgation of rules--Vending machines.

The secretary may, during normal business hours, inspect the records and premises of any licensee, and may conduct an investigation to determine whether the licensee has violated any provision of this chapter or rule promulgated thereunder. The secretary shall conduct an inspection or investigation under this section, in accordance with rules promulgated by the secretary pursuant to chapter 1-26.

An establishment within which a vending machine is placed is not subject to the provisions of this section solely for the purpose of determining whether the retailer has violated any provisions of this chapter or any rule promulgated thereunder.