37-5-16. Definitions.
Terms used in §§37-5-16 to 37-5-18, inclusive, shall only be used for the purposes of §§37-5-16 to 37-5-18, inclusive, and mean:
(1)"Retailer of outdoor power equipment," a business that purchases outdoor power equipment for resale including: light industrial lawn and garden equipment, handheld lawn and garden equipment, snow removal equipment, and small engines and other power sources that operate such equipment;
(2)"Manufacturer," a person who manufactures or assembles outdoor power equipment and sells outdoor power equipment directly or through a distributor to a retailer of outdoor power equipment and provides a warranty;
(3)"Warranty," a commitment by a manufacturer to provide parts and labor for the outdoor power equipment they manufacture that is defective or needs adjustment or repair.
Source: SL 2004, ch 255, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05 - Franchises Of Dealers In Vehicles, Implements And Equipment
Section 37-5-1 - Coercion of dealer to force unwanted purchases as misdemeanor.
Section 37-5-2 - Coercion of dealer to control sales or force expenditures as misdemeanor.
Section 37-5-3 - Unfair cancellation of dealer franchise as misdemeanor.
Section 37-5-4 - Civil liability for damages from violation.
Section 37-5-7 - Determination of prices to be paid to dealer on cancellation of contract.
Section 37-5-7.1 - Time for payment of costs and charges to dealer--Final statement of account.
Section 37-5-10 - Current unused complete farm implements, machinery or attachments defined.
Section 37-5-12 - Waiver of law void.
Section 37-5-12.1 - Dealer defined.
Section 37-5-12.2 - Merchandise defined.
Section 37-5-12.3 - Contract defined.
Section 37-5-13 - Definition of terms used in §§ 37-5-13 to 37-5-15.