South Dakota § 58-35-38 - Cash premium plan--Collection of premiums.

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§ 58-35-38. Cash premium plan--Collection of premiums.

If transacting business on the cash premium plan, the insurer shall collect from each member before or at the effective date of the member's insurance the premium in such amount as the insurer deems will be adequate to cover losses and expenses incurred during the term of such insurance, or for a period of one year from the inception date of the policy, if same be written for a longer period than one year.

Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 17, § 6 (2).

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

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Section 58-35-38 ("Cash premium plan--Collection of premiums.") 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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