State statute · South Dakota
Enforcement Powers and Proceedings
South Dakota Codified Laws Title 58, Chapter 58-4
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Edition. South Dakota Codified Laws (SDLRC official posting), retrieved 2026-09-25
Status. SD statutes, public domain (state government edict).
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South Dakota Codified Laws Title 58, Chapter 58-4 - Enforcement Powers and Proceedings is a state statute published by sdlegislature.gov. It is one of the South Dakota documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including south dakota property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- S.D. Codified Laws § 58-4-28.1 (Money penalty in lieu of license suspension or other action--Hearing)
“In any case in which the director has the power to deny an application or registration, or to revoke, refuse to renew, or suspend the license of any insurance producer, administrator, licensee, or entity required to be registered under this title, or the certificate of authority of any insurance...”
- SDCL 58-4-7 (Cease and desist order to prevent violations of title--Injunction)
“If the director of the Division of Insurance believes, from substantial evidence, that any person is violating or about to violate any provision of this title or any order or requirement of the director issued or promulgated pursuant to authority expressly granted by law, the director may issue a...”
- SDCL 58-4-44 (Investigation of insurance business--Withholding report from public inspection--Timely completion--Notice of closing investigation or final action)
“The director may investigate any person doing insurance business. The director may withhold from public inspection any examination or investigation report for so long as the director deems such withholding to be necessary for the protection of the person examined or investigated against unwarranted...”
- S.D. Codified Laws § 58-4-42 (Hearings on director's orders)
“Unless mutually agreed between the director and the insurer, the hearing shall occur not less than ten days nor more than thirty days after notice is served and shall be in Hughes County.”
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