51A-1-8. Liability of bank as insurer or as guarantor or endorser of security instrument prohibited.
Except as expressly permitted in this title, a bank shall not assume liability as an insurer or as a guarantor or endorser of any security instrument or obligation in which or with respect to which it has no property interest.
Source: SL 1969, ch 11, §1.6; SDCL, §51-15-6.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 01 - Definitions, General Provisions And Penalties
Section 51A-1-1 - Applicability of provisions--Retention of capital structure by banks.
Section 51A-1-2 - Definition of terms.
Section 51A-1-4 - Disqualification of officer, employee or director for violation--Civil liability.
Section 51A-1-5 - Failure to obey director's orders--Civil liability.
Section 51A-1-6 - Procedure to recover fine.
Section 51A-1-7 - Injunction against violation.
Section 51A-1-9 - Concealment of bank transactions as misdemeanor.
Section 51A-1-10 - False entries--Obstruction of examination--Felonies.
Section 51A-1-11 - False filing as misdemeanor.
Section 51A-1-14 - Receipt, possession, or sale of misappropriated funds or information as felony.
Section 51A-1-15 - Acknowledgments by officers or employees of banks validated.
Section 51A-1-16 - Severability of provisions.
Section 51A-1-17 - No duty to disclose information about customers--Exceptions.