South Dakota § 58-30-197 Rental car insurance--Definition of terms.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 58-30-197 — Rental car insurance--Definition of terms.

South Dakota § 58-30-197

Title 58INSURANCE

Ch. 58-29FINSURANCE PRODUCERS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 58-30-197 (2026).

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Terms used in this section and §§ 58-30-198 to 58-30-208 , inclusive, mean:

(1)"Director," the director of insurance;

(2)"Endorsee," an unlicensed employee or agent of a rental car agent who offers, sells, or solicits rental car insurance and meets the requirements of §§ 58-30-198 to 58-30-208 , inclusive;

(3)"Rental agreement," any written master, corporate, group, or individual agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a rental car rented or leased by a rental car company;

(4)"Rental car," any motor vehicle that is intended to be rented for a period of twenty-eight consecutive days or less, by a driver who is not required to possess a commercial driver's license to operate the motor vehicle and the motor vehicle is either of the following:

(a)

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Terms used in this section and §§ 58-30-198 to 58-30-208 , inclusive, mean: (1) "Director," the director of insurance; (2) "Endorsee," an unlicensed employee or agent of a rental car agent who offers, sells, or solicits rental car insurance and meets the requirements of §§ 58-30-198 to 58-30-208 , inclusive; (3) "Rental agreement," any written master, corporate, group, or individual agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a rental car rented or leased by a rental car company; (4) "Rental car," any motor vehicle that is intended to be rented for a period of twenty-eight consecutive days or less, by a driver who is not required to possess a commercial driver's license to operate the motor vehicle and the motor vehicle is either of the following: (a) A private passenger motor vehicle, including a passenger van, minivan, or sports utility vehicle; or (b) A cargo vehicle, including a cargo van, pickup truck, or truck with a gross vehicle weight of less than twenty-six thousand pounds; (5) "Rental car agent," any company that is licensed to offer, sell, or solicit rental car insurance pursuant to §§ 58-30-198 to 58-30-208 , inclusive; (6) "Rental car company," any person in the business of providing rental cars to the public, including a franchisee; (7) "Renter," any person who executes a rental agreement to obtain the use of a vehicle from a rental car company.