South Dakota Codified Laws 51A-12-2. Loan or credit limitation
Except as otherwise provided in this title, no bank organized as a corporation or limited liability company may loan, or otherwise extend credit, to any corporation, partnership, or individual, an amount greater than the sum of:
(1) Twenty percent of its capital stock or members’ equity and surplus; and
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 51A-12-2
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(2) Ten percent of its undivided profit.
Such limit shall be determined for each calendar quarter on the basis of the bank’s quarterly report of condition for the immediately previous calendar quarter.
Source: SL 1909, ch 222, art 2, § 29; SL 1915, ch 102, art 2, § 33; RC 1919, § 8980; SL 1923, ch 114; SL 1927, ch 59, § 1; SDC 1939, § 6.0428; SL 1943, ch 18; SL 1947, ch 27; SL 1957, ch 14; SL 1961, ch 19; SL 1963, ch 27; SDCL, § 51-11-7; SL 1969, ch 11, § 10.2; SL 1981, ch 346, § 52; SL 1987, ch 359; SL 1988, ch 377, § 144; SL 1990, ch 382; SDCL, § 51-24-2; SL 2004, ch 289, § 11.