South Dakota § 32-3A-21 - Time for application for certificate of title--Form and content of application.
Full text of South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws § 32-3A-21 — Time for application for certificate of title--Form and content of application., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-3A-21. Time for application for certificate of title--Form and content of application.
Each owner of a large boat subject to titling under §§ 32-3A-20 to 32-3A-32, inclusive, shall apply to the county treasurer for issuance of a certificate of title for the large boat within forty-five days after acquisition. The application shall be on forms the department prescribes, and accompanied by the certificate of title or other acceptable ownership document previously issued for the boat if the boat is used or the manufacturer's statement of origin if the boat is new, a bill of sale and the required fee. The application shall contain the date of sale and purchase price of the large boat or the fair market value if no sale immediately preceded the transfer, and any additional information the department requires. If the application is made for a large boat last previously registered or titled in another state or foreign country, the application shall contain this information and any other information the department requires.
Source: SL 1991, ch 362, § 4; SL 1993, ch 322, § 20; SL 1994, ch 335, § 30; SDCL § 42-8-72; SL 1998, ch 74, § 14; SL 2015, ch 156, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About South Dakota § 32-3A-21
What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 32-3A-21 cover?
Section 32-3A-21 ("Time for application for certificate of title--Form and content of application.") 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.
How do I cite South Dakota § 32-3A-21?
A common citation format is "South Dakota Codified Laws § 32-3A-21" (South Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of South Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Dakota attorney.
How does South Dakota § 32-3A-21 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Dakota.