South Dakota Codified Laws 5-21-3. Surety bond to cover use tax liability–Amount of liability
If a contract is entered into for the construction, alteration, or repair of improvements to be located in this state, including public improvements, and the contractor or subcontractor furnishes surety for the faithful performance of the contract, there is hereby imposed an additional obligation upon the surety to the State of South Dakota that the contractor or subcontractor shall promptly pay all taxes which may accrue to the State of South Dakota under the provisions of chapters 10-46, 10-46A, and 10-46B. For the purposes of this section and § 5-21-4 the term, surety, means a bond or undertaking executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of South Dakota.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 5-21-3
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
Source: SL 1957, ch 479, §§ 1, 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 65.0702-1; SL 1992, ch 48, § 1.