South Dakota § 10-50-11 - Fee for distributor or wholesaler license--Reduced fee for part of year--Fund deposited.

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§ 10-50-11. Fee for distributor or wholesaler license--Reduced fee for part of year--Fund deposited.

Each application for a distributor or wholesaler license shall be accompanied by a fee of one thousand dollars. If the applicant for a license has not entered upon the business of selling cigarettes or tobacco products until after the first day of January in any year, then the fee for a license during the remainder of the fiscal year is one-half the amount set forth in this section.

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 10-50-52, the fees collected under this section must be deposited in the nicotine enforcement fund established in § 10-50D-13.

Source: SL 1937, ch 243, § 2; SDC 1939, § 57.3903; SL 1941, ch 352; SL 1951, ch 452, § 2; SL 1955, ch 415; SL 1966, ch 157, § 14; SL 1970, ch 78, § 3; SL 1995, ch 72, § 9; SL 2026, ch 53, § 2.

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

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Section 10-50-11 ("Fee for distributor or wholesaler license--Reduced fee for part of year--Fund deposited.") 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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