32-7A-3. License required--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
No person may engage in the business, either exclusively or in addition to any other occupation, of selling or manufacturing mobile homes or manufactured homes, new or used, or shall offer to sell, solicit, or advertise the sale of mobile homes or manufactured homes, new or used, without first having acquired a license to do so. Any violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Any subsequent violation that occurs within two years from any violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. The licensing requirements of this section do not apply to any regulated lenders as that term is defined in §54-3-14, any insurance company authorized to do business in this state, or any financing institution as defined in and licensed pursuant to chapter 54-4 that acquires mobile homes or manufactured homes as an incident to its regular business.
Source: SL 1984, ch 223, §3; SL 1986, ch 251, §3; SL 2014, ch 137, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07A - Dealers And Manufacturers Of Manufactured Homes And Mobile Homes
Section 32-7A-1 - Definitions.
Section 32-7A-2 - Established place of business.
Section 32-7A-3 - License required--Exceptions--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-7A-4.1 - Application required--Contents.
Section 32-7A-4.2 - Grounds for denial of license or application of §§ 32-7A-4.3 to 32-7A-4.8.
Section 32-7A-4.3 - Cease and desist order for specified violations--Period of effectiveness.
Section 32-7A-4.4 - Hearing on question of whether violations occurred--Procedures.
Section 32-7A-4.5 - Finality of cease and desist order.
Section 32-7A-4.7 - Hearing to contest order to pay fine or suspend or revoke license--Procedures.
Section 32-7A-4.8 - Finality of order to pay fine or suspend or revoke license.
Section 32-7A-5 - Bond required for license.
Section 32-7A-5.1 - Notice to surety company of denial, suspension, or revocation of license.
Section 32-7A-6 - Separate licenses for places of business in different counties.
Section 32-7A-7 - Fee for license--Renewal.
Section 32-7A-8 - Disposition of fees.
Section 32-7A-8.1 - Increase in dealer bond amount--Implementation.
Section 32-7A-9 - Time for grant or denial of license--Issuance of certificate--Form.
Section 32-7A-10 - Dealers' plates--Issuance--Use--Fees.
Section 32-7A-10.1 - Mailing fees.
Section 32-7A-11 - Transportation of manufactured and mobile homes owned by dealer.
Section 32-7A-12 - Books, records, and files kept by licensees.
Section 32-7A-16 - Sales on consignment--Title requirements.
Section 32-7A-18 - Appointment of dealer inspectors--Entry--Complaints.
Section 32-7A-19 - Investigation--Purpose--Inspection--Examination.
Section 32-7A-23 - Application for injunction--Issuance without bond.