Licensed insurance producers and brokers placing any insurance enumerated in subdivisions 58-32-5(1) to (4), inclusive, with an authorized insurer shall keep a record of each such coverage in detail as required of surplus line insurance under this chapter. The record shall be preserved for not less than five years from the effective date of the insurance and shall be kept available in this state for examination by the director. The broker shall furnish to the director at the director’s request and on forms furnished by the director a report of all such coverages so placed in a designated calendar year. Any violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-32-43

  • Broker: as used in this chapter means a surplus line broker duly licensed as such under this chapter. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-32-2
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 11, § 2 (2); SL 1978, ch 359, § 2; SL 2001, ch 286, § 199.