{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-42-12-16","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 42-12-16","heading":"Registration required--Competition or sparring exhibition--Compliance--Penalty--Injunction.","body":"A competition or sparring exhibition may not be held without having a certificate of registration issued by the commission. The commission shall prescribe the form and the fee for registration.\nAny association, club, competitor, corporation, or individual that arranges, facilitates, participates in, produces, profits from, or stages a competition or sparring exhibition that does not have a certificate of registration issued by the commission, or that does not comply with the provisions of this chapter or any rule promulgated pursuant to this chapter, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and subject to the sanctions and penalties provided in §§ 42-12-20 and 42-12-24.\nThe commission may file a civil suit to enjoin any person or entity from participating in, facilitating, producing, staging, arranging, or profiting from a competition or sparring exhibition that does not have a certificate of registration issued by the commission.","path":["TITLE 42. RECREATION AND SPORTS","CHAPTER 42-12. BOXING, KICKBOXING, MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, AND SPARRING"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/42-12-16","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"5f5b093fac73d9cc8c22c024eae460204abb9d2216949268c228532fbdf593fb","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-42-12-15","next":"us-sd/sdcl-42-12-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}