South Dakota § 50-11-23 - Transferee's application for certificate of registration--Time limits--Violation as misdemeanor or felony.

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§ 50-11-23. Transferee's application for certificate of registration--Time limits--Violation as misdemeanor or felony.

The purchaser or transferee under § 50-11-22 shall, within sixty days, apply to the department for the transfer of the registration of the aircraft to the purchaser's or transferee's name and the issuance of a new certificate of registration. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. A person who knowingly makes a false statement of a material fact in the application is guilty of a Class 5 felony.

The endorsed certificate of registration is void sixty days after the date of the sale or transfer of the aircraft.

Source: SDC 1939, § 2.0409 as enacted by SL 1949, ch 4, § 2; SL 1966, ch 1, § 6; SL 1983, ch 15, § 195; SL 1993, ch 348, § 18; SL 2010, ch 227, § 80; SL 2014, ch 222, § 92; SL 2014, ch 223, § 3; SL 2019, ch 203, § 36.

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

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Section 50-11-23 ("Transferee's application for certificate of registration--Time limits--Violation as misdemeanor or felony.") 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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