S.D. Codified Laws § 54-4-44.1

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
Section 54-4-44.1 - Device, subterfuge, or pretense to evade maximum finance charge prohibited-Penalties

No person may engage in any device, subterfuge, or pretense to evade the requirements of § 54-4-44, including, but not limited to, making loans disguised as a personal property sale and leaseback transaction; disguising loan proceeds as a cash rebate for the pretextual installment sale of goods or services; or making, offering, assisting, or arranging a debtor to obtain a loan with a greater rate of interest, consideration, or charge than is permitted by this chapter through any method including mail, telephone, internet, or any electronic means regardless of whether the person has a physical location in the state. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a violation of this section is subject to the penalties in § 54-4-44.

SDCL 54-4-44.1

SL 2017, ch 221(Initiated Measure 21), § 3, eff. Nov. 16, 2016.
Added by S.L. 2017, ch. 221(Initiated Measure 21),s. 3, eff. 11/16/2016.