Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the certificate of the state treasurer that the person named therein has deposited with him twentyfive thousand dollars in cash, or securities such as may legally be purchased by savings banks or for trust funds of a market value of thirty thousand dollars. The state treasurer shall not accept any such deposit and issue a certificate therefor and the Department of Public Safety shall not accept such certificate unless accompanied by evidence that there are no unsatisfied judgments of any character against the depositor in the county where the depositor resides.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-35-87

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1957, ch 212, § 57; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03A57; SL 1970, ch 187; SL 2004, ch 17, § 171.