South Dakota § 41-6-73 - Unauthorized application for, or procurement or possession of, license or preference point--Misdemeanor.

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§ 41-6-73. Unauthorized application for, or procurement or possession of, license or preference point--Misdemeanor.

No person may at any time apply for, procure, or possess a license or preference point under an assumed name or in which an address other than the person's regular place of residence is given, or make any false statement whatsoever in securing a license or preference point, lend a license or tag to another, or knowingly issue or aid in securing a license or preference point for himself or herself or any other person not legally entitled to it. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Source: SDC 1939, §§ 25.0309, 25.9911; SL 1941, ch 107; SL 1971, ch 236; SL 1977, ch 190, § 554; SL 1978, ch 158, § 67; SL 1987, ch 29, § 96; SL 2007, ch 241, § 1.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 41-6-73 ("Unauthorized application for, or procurement or possession of, license or preference point--Misdemeanor.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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