South Dakota Codified Laws 36-25-27. Grounds for refusal to issue license, revocation, or suspension
The commission may, in accordance with chapter 1-26, refuse to issue, revoke, or suspend a license, or limit the scope of any license for:
(1) Failure to comply with any law, or any rule or order of the commission;
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 36-25-27
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
(2) Failure to comply with local plumbing ordinances;
(3) Failure to notify the commission in writing within thirty days following any denial, revocation, or suspension of a certificate, license, or permit issued by any other jurisdiction, or any change of address or employment;
(4) Knowingly aiding and abetting any person who is not licensed or permitted in accordance with this chapter to engage in activity that requires a license or permit under this chapter; or
(5) Conviction of or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a crime of violence as defined under § 22-1-2. For purposes of this subdivision, a certified copy of the record of conviction or plea of guilty or nolo contendere is conclusive evidence.
Source: SL 1970, ch 222, § 10; SL 2019, ch 169, § 4.