<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-31-38 - Violation of provision of chapters 49-1A, 49-13, and 49-31 and of order, rule, or regulation concerning telecommunication company regulation--Civil fine. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2070472Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070472SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070472CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2070472Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070472DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070472000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070472SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070472SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2070472Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-31-38"><span class="s2070472SENU">49-31-38</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472SENU">. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472CL">Violation of provision of chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-1A"><span class="s2070472CL">49-1A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472CL">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-13"><span class="s2070472CL">49-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472CL">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-31"><span class="s2070472CL">49-31</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472CL"> and of order, rule, or regulation concerning telecommunication company regulation--Civil fine.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070472Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472DefaultParagraphFont">Any person who violates, neglects, fails, or refuses to comply with any of the provisions of chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-1A"><span class="s2070472DefaultParagraphFont">49-1A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-13"><span class="s2070472DefaultParagraphFont">49-13</span></a><span class="s2070472DefaultParagraphFont">, and this chapter, not otherwise specifically penalized in those chapters, or who violates, neglects, fails, or refuses to comply with any lawful order, rule, or regulation of the commission in connection with the regulation of telecommunications companies, is punishable, after notice and opportunity for hearing, by a civil fine of not less than two hundred nor more than one thousand dollars for each offense.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070472Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070472Normal"><span class="s2070472SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070472SCL-000002"> SDC 1939, § 52.9927; SL 1983, ch 15, § 125; SL 1983, ch 331, § 11; SL 1987, ch 345, § 73; SL 2004, ch 283, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-31-38 - Violation of provision of chapters 49-1A, 49-13, and 49-31 and of order, rule, or regulation concerning telecommunication company regulation--Civil fine. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2070473Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070473SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070473CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; 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SDCL, § 49-3-29; SL 1983, ch. 15, § 97; SL 1983, ch 331, § 8; SL 1987, ch 345, § 74; SL 1992, ch 328, § 30; SL 2004, ch 283, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-31-38 - Violation of provision of chapters 49-1A, 49-13, and 49-31 and of order, rule, or regulation concerning telecommunication company regulation--Civil fine. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2070474Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070474SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070474CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2070474Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070474DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070474000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070474SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070474SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2070474Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-31-38.2"><span class="s2070474SENU">49-31-38.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070474SENU">. </span><span class="s2070474CL">Additional penalty for violations--Forfeiture of franchise--Foreign corporations.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070474Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070474DefaultParagraphFont">In addition to any penalty imposed or remedy provided in chapters </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-7"><span class="s2070474DefaultParagraphFont">49-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070474DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-13"><span class="s2070474DefaultParagraphFont">49-13</span></a><span class="s2070474DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, and this chapter, if any telecommunications company willfully continues to neglect or refuse to comply with the provisions of those chapters, or with any reasonable order or regulation of the commission, such neglect or refusal shall cause a forfeiture of the franchise of the corporation, if the corporation is a domestic corporation. If the corporation is a foreign corporation, such neglect or refusal shall cause a forfeiture of all rights and privileges to transact its business within this state.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070474Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070474000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070474Normal"><span class="s2070474SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070474SCL-000002"> SDC 1939, § 52.0254; SDCL, § 49-3-25; SL 1987, ch 345, § 75; SL 1992, ch 328, § 31.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-31-38 - Violation of provision of chapters 49-1A, 49-13, and 49-31 and of order, rule, or regulation concerning telecommunication company regulation--Civil fine. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2070475Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070475SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070475CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2070475Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2070475DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070475000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070475SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070475SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2070475Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-31-38.3"><span class="s2070475SENU">49-31-38.3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070475SENU">. </span><span class="s2070475CL">Action by attorney general to forfeit franchise or enjoin transaction of business.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070475Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070475DefaultParagraphFont">The attorney general shall commence an action in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state, or against any telecommunications company for the purpose of having its corporate franchise forfeited, or for the purpose of having it perpetually enjoined from transacting any business within this state, when the commission reports that any telecommunications company has violated the provisions of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-31-38.2"><span class="s2070475DefaultParagraphFont">49-31-38.2</span></a><span class="s2070475DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070475Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070475000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070475Normal"><span class="s2070475SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070475SCL-000002"> SDC 1939, § 52.0255; SDCL, § 49-3-26; SL 1987, ch 345, § 76.</span></p></div></body></html>