(A) (1) No person shall carry any concealed weapon such as, but not limited to, slingshot, brass knuckle or knuckle or other material or any sandbag, dagger, Bowie knife, dirk knife or other dangerous or deadly weapon or any instrument or device, when used is likely to produce death or great bodily harm unless he or she shall have a valid permit for the same pursuant to SDCL Chapter 23-7.
(2) No person shall carry any weapon concealed in a vehicle while operating the vehicle unless he or she shall have a valid permit for the same pursuant to SDCL Chapter 23-7.
(B) Any police officer or parole officer may wear or carry weapons necessary for him or her to carry out his or her official duties.
Penalty, see § 134.99
Statutory reference:
Carrying pistol or revolver without a permit, see SDCL § 22-14-9
Concealment of weapon with intent to commit felony, see SDCL § 22-14-8
Permit to carry concealed pistol, see SDCL § 23-7-7
Person possessing concealed weapon to have physical possession of valid permit, see SDCL§ 22-14-9.1