South Dakota § 50-12-8 - Dealer's commercial use stamp--Fee--Permissible uses under stamp--Violation as misdemeanor--Expiration of stamp.
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§ 50-12-8. Dealer's commercial use stamp--Fee--Permissible uses under stamp--Violation as misdemeanor--Expiration of stamp.
Upon application in writing on a form furnished by the department and the payment of a fee of one hundred dollars for each aircraft to be so used, the department shall furnish a dealer with a commercial use stamp upon which is printed the federal aircraft registration number (N, X, etc.). The stamp shall be affixed to the aircraft dealer's certificate as directed by the department. The stamp authorizes the aircraft to be used for aviation commercial purposes, but not for spraying, dusting, fertilizing, seeding, or defoliating. Use of the aircraft for prohibited purposes is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
The commercial use stamp shall expire twenty-four months following its issuance or at the expiration of the dealer certificate to which it is affixed, whichever occurs first.
Source: SDC 1939, § 2.0705 as enacted by SL 1966, ch 1, § 9; SL 1980, ch 330, § 4; SL 1983, ch 15, § 205; SL 1993, ch 349, § 3; SL 2010, ch 227, § 88.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-12-8 ("Dealer's commercial use stamp--Fee--Permissible uses under stamp--Violation as misdemeanor--Expiration of stamp.") 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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