# S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-10: Selection of lottery retailers

> South Dakota · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-10

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-10
- **Heading:** Selection of lottery retailers
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 42 / Chapter 7A / Section 42-7A-10

## Text

The executive director shall select as lottery retailers such persons as he deems best able to serve the public convenience and promote the sale of tickets. In the selection of lottery retailers, the executive director shall consider factors such as financial responsibility, security of the applicant's place of business or activity, accessibility of the applicant's place of business or activity, integrity, reputation, sufficiency of existing lottery retailers to serve the public convenience, volume of expected sales, and such other factors as the executive director may deem appropriate. Any person lawfully engaged in nongovernmental business on state property may be selected as lottery retailers.

Source: SL 1987, ch 313, § 10.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-2 South Dakota Lottery established--Administration by executive director--Overall control and operation of games](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-3 Executive director--Salary--Employment of personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-4 Functions of executive director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-5 Competitive bidding required before entering into contracts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-6 Investigation of vendors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-7 Subpoenas--Order to comply--Punishment by contempt](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-8 Additional functions of executive director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-9 Lottery expenses and prizes to be paid from lottery funds--General funds not to be used or obligated--Exception](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-9.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-10 Selection of lottery retailers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-10.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-11 Lottery retailers application fee--Annual renewal of contracts--Contracts not transferable or assignable](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-11.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-12 Issuance of lottery retailer certificate--Display--Sales only at location on certificate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-12.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-13 Qualifications of lottery retailer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-13.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 42-7A-14 Persons ineligible to be licensed by the lottery--Criminal background investigation of applicants, licensees, vendors, and employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T42_C7A_S42-7A-14.md)

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