If an insurer or producer does not have sufficient evidence but has a good faith belief that the value-added product or service meets the criteria in subdivisions 58-33-136(2) and (5), the insurer or producer may provide the product or service in a manner that is not unfairly discriminatory as part of a pilot or testing program for no more than one year. An insurer or producer must notify the division of such a pilot or testing program offered to consumers in this state before beginning the program and may proceed with the program unless the division objects within twenty-one days of the notice.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-33-137

  • 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.
  • 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 2023, ch 167, § 2.