# S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.1: Requirements for issuance of temporary permit--Time requirement--Appeal of denial

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.1

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.1
- **Heading:** Requirements for issuance of temporary permit--Time requirement--Appeal of denial
- **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 23-7-7.1

## Text

A temporary permit to carry a concealed pistol shall be issued to a person under § 23-7-7 within five days of application if the person:

(1) Is eighteen years of age or older;

(2) Has never pled guilty to, nolo contendere to, or been convicted of a felony or a crime of violence;

(3) Is not habitually in an intoxicated or drugged condition;

(4) Has no history of violence;

(5) Has not been found in the previous ten years to be a danger to others or a danger to self as defined in § 27A-1-1 or is not currently adjudged mentally incompetent;

(6) Has physically resided in and is a resident of the county where the application is being made for at least thirty days immediately preceding the date of the application;

(7) Has had no violation of chapter 23-7 , 22-14 , or 22-42 constituting a felony or misdemeanor in the five years preceding the date of application or is not currently charged under indictment or information for such an offense;

(8) Is a citizen or legal resident of the United States;

(9) Is not a fugitive from justice; and

(10) Is not otherwise prohibited by state law, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) as amended to October 26, 2005, or 18 U.S.C. § 922(n) as amended to October 26, 2005, from receiving, possessing or transporting a firearm, and passes a National Instant Criminal Background Check.

A person denied a permit may appeal to the circuit court pursuant to chapter 1-26 .

Source: SL 1985, ch 190, § 9; SL 1986, ch 190; SL 1989, ch 210, § 1; SL 1993, ch 182, § 2; SL 1995, ch 127; SL 2002, ch 118, § 5; SL 2009, ch 121, § 2; SL 2011, ch 123, § 1; SL 2018, ch 140, § 2; SL 2019, ch 113, § 7.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-1 Definitions applicable to chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-1.1 Antique or nondischargeable firearms excepted](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-1.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7 Permit to carry concealed pistol--Background investigation--Carrying pistol without permit not prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.1 Requirements for issuance of temporary permit--Time requirement--Appeal of denial](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.2 Authority issuing permit--Liability limitation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.3 Reciprocity with other states--Conditions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.5 Active duty military personnel and spouses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-7.6 Time requirement for INTERPOL check](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-7.6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8 Application for permit, enhanced permit, or gold card permit to carry concealed pistol](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8.1 Form and contents of permit, enhanced permit, and gold card permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8.2 Duration of permit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8.3 Permit issued to specific person--Transfer prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8.4 Revocation of permit--Procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 23-7-8.6 List, record, or registry of privately owned firearms, owners of firearms, or holders of permits prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T23_C7_S23-7-8.6.md)

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