South Dakota § 32-3-57 Promulgation of rules--Duty of local officials.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-3-57 — Promulgation of rules--Duty of local officials.

South Dakota § 32-3-57

Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 32-3TITLE REGISTRATION, LIENS AND TRANSFERS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-3-57 (2026).

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The secretary of revenue may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 and issue instructions as are necessary to ensure and obtain uniformity in the administration of the provisions of this chapter. Rules may be adopted in the following areas:

(1)Application requirements for new vehicles, trailers, snowmobiles, and mobile homes;

(2)Certificate of title for vehicles previously registered, time limits of making application, duplicate certificates, and transfer of certificate of title;

(3)Assignment of certificate of title;

(4)Corrections of titles and procedure when there is a body type change;

(5)Lien recording, assignment of liens, execution of cancellation of liens, and delivery of certificate of title;

(6)Transfer of ownership;

(7)Registration tax dealers gui

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The secretary of revenue may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 and issue instructions as are necessary to ensure and obtain uniformity in the administration of the provisions of this chapter. Rules may be adopted in the following areas: (1) Application requirements for new vehicles, trailers, snowmobiles, and mobile homes; (2) Certificate of title for vehicles previously registered, time limits of making application, duplicate certificates, and transfer of certificate of title; (3) Assignment of certificate of title; (4) Corrections of titles and procedure when there is a body type change; (5) Lien recording, assignment of liens, execution of cancellation of liens, and delivery of certificate of title; (6) Transfer of ownership; (7) Registration tax dealers guides for used vehicles or mobile homes, older motor vehicles and government vehicles, title and license requirements, nonresident reciprocity, manufacturer's price sticker, wrecked motor vehicles, leased vehicles, and homemade vehicles; (8) Establishment of a transaction fee for online access to the title and registration system that does not exceed fifty cents for each transaction; (9) Standards and procedures for the electronic title and registration system under § 32-3-69.1 , including qualifications, applications, and annual registration fees for approved entities; (10) Standards and procedures for the electronic lien filing system under § 32-3-70 ; and (11) Requirements for retention of physical documents. All local officials charged with the administration of the provisions of this chapter are governed in their official acts by the rules promulgated by the secretary.

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 44.0213; SDCL § 32-3-55; SL 1982, ch 18, § 9; SL 1987, ch 82, § 49; SL 1989, ch 257, § 46; SL 2004, ch 17, § 44; SL 2008, ch 148, § 2; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2025, ch 44, § 8.