{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-32-7b-17","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 32-7B-17","heading":"Grounds for denial of license or application of provisions of §§ 32-7B-17.1 to 32-7B-17.6, inclusive.","body":"The department may deny any application or apply the provisions of §§ 32-7B-17.1 to 32-7B-17.6, inclusive, on any license issued under the provisions of this chapter, for any of the following:\n(1) Commission of fraud of willful misrepresentation in the application for or in obtaining a license;\n(2) Conviction of a felony involving the theft of boats or other motor vehicles in the last five years;\n(3) A violation of any law of this state that relates to dealing in boats;\n(4) Failure to comply with any administrative rule promulgated by the department;\n(5) Perpetration of a fraud upon any person as a result of dealing in boats;\n(6) Failure to apply for transfers of title as required in chapters 32-3 and 42-8;\n(7) Failure to allow department inspections, including initial and annual inspections, complaint investigations and necessary follow-up inspections;\n(8) Misrepresentation through false, deceptive, or misleading statements with regard to the sale or financing of boats which a dealer has, or causes to have, advertised, printed, displayed, published, distributed, broadcasted, televised, or made in any manner with regard to the sale or financing of boats;\n(9) Refusal to comply with a licensee's responsibility under the terms of a boat warranty issued by its respective manufacturer, unless such refusal is at the direction of the manufacturer;\n(10) Failure to comply with the terms of any bona fide written, executed agreement pursuant to the sale of a boat;\n(11) Inability to obtain or renew surety bond; or\n(12) Failure to maintain a principal place of business.","path":["TITLE 32. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 32-7B. REGULATION OF BOAT DEALERS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/32-7B-17","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"ab5f81af34406a9a39663d65bca9dc4dac4bcffec383bfe7c4147a203b27633c","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-32-7b-16","next":"us-sd/sdcl-32-7b-17.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}