The director of the Division of Insurance may not issue a certificate permitting a company to continue doing business in this state until payment of the tax imposed by § 10-44-2.

Source: SL 1951, ch 456 , § 2; SL 1955, ch 413 ; SL 1959, ch 210 ; SDC Supp 1960, § 57.35A02; SL 1984, ch 30 , § 5.