§ 58-8-1 Representing or aiding unauthorized insurer as misdemeanor
§ 58-8-2 Acts which do not constitute representing or aiding unauthorized insurer
§ 58-8-3 Advertising relating to unauthorized insurers as misdemeanor
§ 58-8-4 Acceptance of advertising without proof of authority to do business in state asmisdemeanor
§ 58-8-5 Distribution of advertising matter as to advantages of doing business with unauthorizedinsurer as misdemeanor
§ 58-8-6 Unauthorized insurers–Purposes of Process Act
§ 58-8-7 Acts by unauthorized insurer constituting appointment of director of insurance as agent forservice of process
§ 58-8-8 Manner of service of process–Duties of director
§ 58-8-9 Notice by mail to insurer–Proof of service
§ 58-8-10 Service of process on agent of unauthorized insurer other than director
§ 58-8-12 Mode of service of process cumulative
§ 58-8-13 Conditions precedent to filing of pleadings by unauthorized foreign or alien insurer–Deposit or bond–Procurement of certificate of authority
§ 58-8-14 Motion of unauthorized foreign or alien insurer to quash or set aside service of process–Deposit or bond not required–Grounds for motion
§ 58-8-15 Action against unauthorized insurer commenced by substituted process–Postponement bycourt to give defendant opportunity to defend
§ 58-8-16 Vexatious refusal by unauthorized foreign or alien insurer to make payment–Attorney feesof plaintiff
§ 58-8-17 Exemptions from unauthorized insurers process provisions
§ 58-8-18 Uniformity of interpretation of chapter
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 58 > Chapter 8 - Unauthorized Insurers

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Insurance business: includes the transaction of all matters pertaining to a contract of insurance, both before and after the effectuation of that contract, and all matters arising out of that contract or any claim thereunder. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.