36-13-26.1. Abstracter's countersignature on title policy.
An abstracter's countersignature on a title insurance policy is verification that the abstracter has furnished the insurer a report based on the examination of record title and any other title information and services required by the insurer and §36-13-25.
Source: SL 1980, ch 256, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 36 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 13 - Abstracters Of Title
Section 36-13-1 - Abstracters' Board of Examiners--Professional members.
Section 36-13-1.1 - Lay member of board.
Section 36-13-1.2 - Definition of terms.
Section 36-13-1.3 - Chain of title defined.
Section 36-13-2 - Election of officers--Bond required of secretary-treasurer.
Section 36-13-2.1 - Board continued within Department of Labor and Regulation--Records and reports.
Section 36-13-4 - Records and accounts of board--Inspection.
Section 36-13-6 - Enforcement of chapter by board--Seal.
Section 36-13-6.1 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 36-13-7 - Subpoena power of board officers--Administration of oaths--Depositions.
Section 36-13-8 - Certificate of registration required for business of abstracting.
Section 36-13-9 - Unauthorized business prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 36-13-9.1 - Injunctions--Election of remedies.
Section 36-13-10 - Title plant required to engage in business.
Section 36-13-11 - Application for certificate of registration--Examination--Fees.
Section 36-13-11.1 - Criminal background investigation of applicants.
Section 36-13-12 - Scope of examination for certificate of registration.
Section 36-13-13 - Separate applications and examinations for different counties.
Section 36-13-15 - Bond required for certificate of registration--Amount and conditions.
Section 36-13-17 - Filing and registration of bond.
Section 36-13-18 - Additional bond required for certificate--Insufficient bond.
Section 36-13-19 - Parties to action on abstracter's bond.
Section 36-13-21.1 - Inspection costs collected from applicant.
Section 36-13-22 - Temporary certificate to engage in business.
Section 36-13-23 - Register of applicants and certificates.
Section 36-13-24 - Seal of abstracter--Impression deposited with board--Affixing to abstracts.
Section 36-13-26 - Certified abstract as prima facie evidence in judicial proceedings.
Section 36-13-26.1 - Abstracter's countersignature on title policy.
Section 36-13-27 - Destroyed public records replaced from abstracter's records--Expense.
Section 36-13-28 - Suspension or revocation of certificate of registration.