South Dakota § 32-10-12 - Eligibility for reciprocity--Annual statement--Contents.

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§ 32-10-12. Eligibility for reciprocity--Annual statement--Contents.

A person, firm, corporation, or limited liability company described in § 32-10-11 shall, on or before the first day of January of each year, file with the Department of Revenue a verified statement showing for the preceding year:

(1)    Total amount paid to the State of South Dakota for commercial motor vehicle licenses on any such vehicles;

(2)    Total amount which would have been paid to the State of South Dakota if all such vehicles had been licensed in South Dakota;

(3)    Total miles traveled in South Dakota by all motor vehicles owned or leased by the operator;

(4)    Total miles traveled by all motor vehicles owned or leased by the operator.

If the statement establishes that the ratio of (1) to (2) is at least as great as the ratio of (3) to (4), the secretary of revenue may certify that the operator is eligible for the reciprocity provisions granted in §§ 32-10-5 to 32-10-11, inclusive.

Source: SL 1961, ch 237, § 8; SL 1977, ch 249, § 46; SL 2004, ch 17, § 124; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2014, ch 139, § 16.

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

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