SOUTH DAKOTA. 



Each member of the board of pharmacy has charge of the enforce- 

 ment of the drug and pharmacy law in a certain district which is 

 assigned to him. All fines collected inure to the South Dakota Phar- 

 maceutical Association. 



REGISTERED PHARMACISTS. 



279. Registered pharmacists only to dispense drugs; penalty ; exceptions. It 

 shall be unlawful for any person other than a registered pharmacist to retail, 

 compound or dispense drugs, medicines or poisons or to open or to conduct any 

 pharmacy or stove for retailing, compounding or dispensing drugs, medicines or 

 poisons unless such person shall be a registered pharmacist within the meaning 

 of this article, except as herein provided ; and any person not being a regis- 

 tered pharmacist within the meaning of this article who shall keep a pharmacy 

 or store for retailing or compounding medicines or who shall take, use or ex- 

 hibit the title of a registered pharmacist shall be deemed guilty of a misde- 

 meanor and for each and every offense shall be punished by a fine of not less 

 than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars upon conviction thereof. 

 Any registered pharmacist who shall permit the compounding or dispensing of 

 prescriptions or the vending of drugs or poisons in his store or place of busi- 

 ness except under the supervision of a registered pharmacist or except by a 

 registered assistant pharmacist as herein provided; or any pharmacist or 

 assistant who, while continuing in business shall fail or neglect to procure his 

 annual registration, or any person who shall wilfully make any false repre- 

 sentations to procure registration for himself or any other person, shall be 

 deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than fifty 

 dollars nor more than one hundred dollars upon conviction thereof. Provided, 

 that nothing in this article shall apply to or in any manner interfere with the 

 business of any physician or prevent him from supplying to his patients such 

 articles as may seem to him proper, and, provided further, that no part of this 

 section shall be so construed as to give the right to any physician to furnish 

 any intoxicating liquors to be used as a beverage on prescription or otherwise. 

 (Laws 1897, p. 257.) 



Revised Codes, 1903, p. 51. 



SALE OF POISONS. 



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280. Labels; records; penalty ; schedules. No person shall sell any poison 

 named in schedule " a " by retail unless the box, bottle, wrapper or cover in 

 which said poison is contained is distinctly labeled with the name of the 

 article, the name and address of the person selling and the word " poison," 

 and no person shall sell any poison named in schedule " b " to any person un- 

 known to the seller, unless introduced by some person known to the seller, and 

 on every sale the seller shall before delivery make entry on a book kept for that 



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