South Dakota § 32-3-70 Electronic lien filing system--Paper title--Liability for noting or canceling lien in error.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-3-70 — Electronic lien filing system--Paper title--Liability for noting or canceling lien in error.

South Dakota § 32-3-70

Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 32-3TITLE REGISTRATION, LIENS AND TRANSFERS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-3-70 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the department may provide for an electronic lien filing system. If a lien has been noted electronically in the electronic lien filing system, no paper title may be issued to the owner of record or the lienholder. A paper title shall be issued under the following circumstances:

(1)The lien has been satisfied and the owner requests a title;

(2)The owner is relocating to another state and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted;

(3)The ownership listed on the title is being changed and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted; or (4) The titled vehicle has been determined to be a salvage vehicle pursuant to § 32-3-51.19 . A lien shall be noted or cancelled electronical

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the department may provide for an electronic lien filing system. If a lien has been noted electronically in the electronic lien filing system, no paper title may be issued to the owner of record or the lienholder. A paper title shall be issued under the following circumstances: (1) The lien has been satisfied and the owner requests a title; (2) The owner is relocating to another state and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted; (3) The ownership listed on the title is being changed and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted; or (4) The titled vehicle has been determined to be a salvage vehicle pursuant to § 32-3-51.19 . A lien shall be noted or cancelled electronically if an electronic certificate of title exists and the lienholder is participating in the electronic lien filing system. A lien noted electronically is considered perfected as if a paper title was issued and a lien had been noted on the title pursuant to § 32-3-29 or 32-3-41 . A lienholder is liable for noting or canceling a lien in error.