37-5B-43. Civil penalty.
The director may impose a civil penalty against a person named in an order issued pursuant to subdivisions (1) to (3), inclusive, and subdivision 37-5B-41(6). The amount of the civil penalty may not exceed five thousand dollars for each act or omission that constitutes the basis for issuing the order. The civil penalty may only be imposed:
(1)Following an opportunity for a hearing pursuant to §37-5B-44 if the notice delivered to all named persons includes notice of the director's authority to impose a civil penalty under this section; or
(2)As part of an order issued pursuant to subdivisions (1) to (3), inclusive and subdivision 37-5B-41(6), if the order is stipulated to by each person subject to the civil penalty.
Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the state general fund.
Source: SL 2008, ch 203, §43.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05B - Franchise Investment
Section 37-5B-1 - Definitions.
Section 37-5B-2 - Jurisdiction.
Section 37-5B-3 - Offer or sale not made in state.
Section 37-5B-4 - Notice filing required.
Section 37-5B-5 - Notice filing provisions.
Section 37-5B-7 - Updating disclosure documents.
Section 37-5B-8 - Start-up financial statements.
Section 37-5B-9 - Phase-in of financial statements.
Section 37-5B-10 - Negotiation of terms.
Section 37-5B-11 - Signed receipt.
Section 37-5B-12 - Exemptions from chapter.
Section 37-5B-13 - Exemptions from notice filing and obligations to deliver disclosure document.
Section 37-5B-14 - Exemptions from notice filing.
Section 37-5B-15 - Exemptions by director.
Section 37-5B-16 - Thresholds.
Section 37-5B-17 - Delivery of disclosure document.
Section 37-5B-18 - Time of delivery of disclosure document.
Section 37-5B-19 - Books and records.
Section 37-5B-20 - Burden of proof.
Section 37-5B-21 - Arbitration.
Section 37-5B-22 - Consent to service of process.
Section 37-5B-23 - Advertisement.
Section 37-5B-24 - Fraud--Class 4 felony.
Section 37-5B-25 - Fraud--Class 6 felony.
Section 37-5B-26 - Prohibited practices.
Section 37-5B-27 - Director approval not permitted.
Section 37-5B-28 - Administration.
Section 37-5B-29 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 37-5B-31 - Filed documents.
Section 37-5B-32 - Records of filings and orders.
Section 37-5B-33 - Public and nonpublic records.
Section 37-5B-34 - Copies of notice filings and orders.
Section 37-5B-35 - Investigations.
Section 37-5B-36 - Request for information.
Section 37-5B-37 - Subpoena powers.
Section 37-5B-39 - Unauthorized use of information--Misdemeanor.
Section 37-5B-40 - Cooperation with other agencies.
Section 37-5B-41 - Cease and desist orders.
Section 37-5B-42 - Order to show cause.
Section 37-5B-43 - Civil penalty.
Section 37-5B-44 - Order or request for hearing.
Section 37-5B-45 - Effect of order without hearing.
Section 37-5B-46 - Affirmance, modification, or vacation of order.
Section 37-5B-47 - Civil action by attorney general.
Section 37-5B-48 - Injunctive relief.
Section 37-5B-49 - Civil damages or rescission.
Section 37-5B-50 - Limitation of actions.
Section 37-5B-51 - Pending actions and actions based on prior conduct.