South Dakota Statutes
§ 58-41-32 — Use of words descriptive of insurance, casualty, or surety business as misdemeanor--Exception.
South Dakota § 58-41-32
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 58-41-32 (2026).
Text
No health maintenance organization or representative thereof may use in its name, contracts, or literature any of the words "insurance," "casualty," "surety," "mutual," or any other words which are descriptive of the insurance, casualty, or surety business or deceptively similar to the name or description of any insurance or surety corporation doing business in this state; provided, however, that when a health maintenance organization has contracted with an insurance company for any coverage permitted by this chapter, it may so state. Violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
SL 1974, ch 321, §§ 32 (3), 50; SDCL Supp, §
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-1-1
Citation of title.§ 58-1-11
General saving clause.§ 58-1-13
Severability of provisions.§ 58-1-14
Notice of nonrenewal of policy must be mailed sixty days prior to renewal date--Exceptions.§ 58-1-14.1
Notice of refusal to renew--Thirty§ 58-1-16.1
Applicability of §§ 58-1-18
Repealed by SL 2012, ch 252, § 30.§ 58-1-2
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South Dakota § 58-41-32, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/58-41-32.