Section 32-5-2.7 - Removal of number plates required upon transfer or assignment of vehicleownership--Credit for unexpired months--Violation as misdemeanor. - South Dakota Statutes

32-5-2.7. Removal of number plates required upon transfer or assignment of vehicle ownership--Credit for unexpired months--Violation as misdemeanor. If the ownership of a vehicle registered pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is transferred or assigned, the transferor shall remove the number plates from the vehicle and shall receive credit for the unexpired months at the time the plates are attached to another vehicle. No refund may be issued if the plate is detached and not reattached. If the transferor fails to remove the number plates pursuant to this section, the transferor loses any credit and the plates are no longer valid. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 2005, ch 158, § 1; SL 2007, ch 173, § 4.