South Dakota § 36-21A-33 - Denial of application--Reasons.
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§ 36-21A-33. Denial of application--Reasons.
An application may be denied for any one of the following reasons:
(1) The applicant has written insufficient funds checks within the calendar year before application or has written an insufficient funds check for the application;
(2) The applicant has been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. If the applicant is a firm, a license may be denied if any partner, associate, director, stockholder, officer, or responsible broker has been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;
(3) The applicant has been disciplined by a regulatory agency in relation to activities as a real estate salesperson or broker, broker associate, firm, appraiser, mortgage broker, auctioneer, or any other regulated licensee, including insurance, securities, law, and commodities trading;
(4) The applicant has failed to satisfy the requirements as provided by this chapter;
(5) The applicant has failed the prelicense school examination;
(6) The applicant has not met education requirements;
(7) The applicant made deliberate misstatements, deliberate omissions, misrepresentations, or untruths in the application; or
(8) The applicant has a current and unpaid judgment filed against the applicant.
Source: SL 1992, ch 273, § 33; SL 1993, ch 290; SL 2011, ch 180, § 2; SL 2020, ch 162, § 2; SL 2023, ch 138, § 2.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-21A-33 ("Denial of application--Reasons.") 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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