# S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-1: Definitions applicable to chapter

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-1

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-1
- **Heading:** Definitions applicable to chapter
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 23 / Chapter 7 / Section 23-7-1

## Text

Terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, mean:

(1) "Antique firearm," a firearm as defined in subdivision § 22-1-2(4);

(2) "Concealed," a firearm as defined in subdivision § 22-1-2(6);

(3) "Crime of violence," an action as defined in subdivision § 22-1-2(9);

(4) "Pistol," a firearm as defined in subdivision § 22-1-2(32);

(5) "Seller," a person as defined in subdivision § 22-1-2(44).

Source: SDC 1939, §§ 21.0101, 21.0201; SL 1963, ch 131; SL 1972, ch 144, § 1; SL 1976, ch 158, § 43-1 ; SL 1978, ch 169, § 10; SL 1984, ch 177, § 1; SL 1985, ch 190, § 7.

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