South Dakota Codified Laws 50-11-22. Sale or transfer of aircraft–Transferor’s endorsement of registration and notice to department–Time limits–Violation as misdemeanor or felony
If an aircraft registered under this chapter is sold or transferred, the person in whose name the aircraft is registered shall complete and sign the endorsement on the back of the certificate of registration as prescribed by the department and shall, within seven working days, forward to the department by mail a notice of the sale or transfer including the date and place of the sale or transfer, and the name and address of the purchaser or transferee. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A person who knowingly makes a false statement of a material fact in the certificate of registration is guilty of a Class 5 felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 5 felony | up to 5 years | up to $10,000 |
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 50-11-22
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, § 2.0409 as enacted by SL 1949, ch 4, § 2; SL 1966, ch 1, § 6; SL 1983, ch 15, § 194; SL 1993, ch 348, § 17; SL 2010, ch 227, § 79; SL 2014, ch 222, § 91; SL 2014, ch 223, § 2; SL 2019, ch 203, § 35.