{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-37-2-35","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 37-2-35","heading":"Certain contract restrictions on the sale of renewable motor fuels prohibited.","body":"No franchise-related document entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 2008 may contain any provision allowing a franchisor to restrict the franchisee or any affiliate of the franchisee from:\n(1) Installing on the marketing premises of the franchisee a renewable fuel pump or tank, except that the franchisee's franchisor may restrict the installation of a tank on leased marketing premises of the franchisor;\n(2) Converting an existing tank or pump on the marketing premises of the franchisee for renewable fuel use;\n(3) Advertising the sale of any renewable fuel, including through the use of signage;\n(4) Selling renewable fuel in any specified area on the marketing premises of the franchisee, including any area in which a name or logo of a franchisor or any other entity appears;\n(5) Purchasing renewable fuel from sources other than the franchisor if the franchisor does not offer its own renewable fuel for sale by the franchisee;\n(6) Listing renewable fuel availability or prices, including on service station signs, fuel dispensers, or light poles;\n(7) Allowing for payment of renewable fuel with any form of payment available for any other type of fuel;\n(8) Installing on the marketing premises of the franchisee an ethanol blender pump as defined in § 37-2-34.1; or\n(9) Using any pump to dispense a specified ethanol blend or range of blends, if the pump is approved by the authority having jurisdiction, as defined in § 34-38-23, for dispensing the specified ethanol blend or range of blends.\nNothing in this section authorizes any activity that constitutes mislabeling, misbranding, willful adulteration, or other trademark violations by the franchisee.","path":["TITLE 37. TRADE REGULATION","CHAPTER 37-2. PETROLEUM PRODUCTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/37-2-35","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"0e6ca2effba2562062e0f07e6f4dacc1185cbda342f068fe93b5bddb86d6b66d","source_id":"us-sd","stale":false,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-37-2-34.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-37-2-36"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}