{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-35-1-9.3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 35-1-9.3","heading":"Certain situations not in violation of § 35-1-9.1.","body":"It is not a violation of § 35-1-9.1 if:\n(1) An alcoholic beverage is located in a locked glove compartment of the motor vehicle;\n(2) An open alcoholic beverage is behind the last upright seat of a motor vehicle that is not equipped with a trunk or in an area not normally occupied by the driver or passengers; or\n(3) A passenger in a motor vehicle operated by a carrier as defined in subdivision 35-1-1(3) and licensed pursuant to subdivision 35-4-2(9) possesses an open alcoholic beverage. However, the driver of a carrier is prohibited from possessing in the driver compartment of the vehicle a package or receptacle containing an alcoholic beverage if the seal of the original package is broken.","path":["TITLE 35. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES","CHAPTER 35-1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/35-1-9.3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"a12aa55be58dc568a1217c6c76abc9ae6aa9738d73b412264f451e595414e061","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-35-1-9.2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-35-1-9.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}