{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-42-10-1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 42-10-1","heading":"Amusement ride defined.","body":"An amusement ride is any mechanical device which carries or conveys passengers along, around, or over a fixed or restricted route or course for the purpose of giving its passengers amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. The term, amusement ride, does not include slides, playground equipment, coin-operated devices, or conveyances which operate directly on the ground or on the surface or pavement directly on the ground or the operation of amusement devices of a permanent nature which are not moved from one location to another more than one time per year or which are insured to operate in only one fixed location.","path":["TITLE 42. RECREATION AND SPORTS","CHAPTER 42-10. AMUSEMENT RIDES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/42-10-1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"dac33e219a523d70e4249390d9f40f1f9ae36a8d7f2792a9a793ec81809e41e5","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-42-8-103","next":"us-sd/sdcl-42-10-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
