S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-2-37
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Examinations of parent corporations by director--Penalty for refusal to allow examination
Official statutory text
If the director considers it necessary, the director may examine the books and records of a corporation that holds twenty-five percent or more of the stock of a bank. If any parent corporation of a state chartered bank refuses to give any information required in the course of an examination, that parent corporation is subject to a civil fine of one thousand dollars for each day that the refusal continues. Continued refusal may result in the taking and possession of such bank as provided in § 51A-15-11 .
Source: SL 1969, ch 11, § 2.28; SL 1970, ch 265, § 15; SL 1980, ch 24, § 84; SL 1981, ch 346, § 18; SL 1983, ch 357; SL 1988, ch 377, § 51; SDCL § 51-16-38; SL 2008, ch 252, § 11.
Source: SL 1969, ch 11, § 2.28; SL 1970, ch 265, § 15; SL 1980, ch 24, § 84; SL 1981, ch 346, § 18; SL 1983, ch 357; SL 1988, ch 377, § 51; SDCL § 51-16-38; SL 2008, ch 252, § 11.
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