S.D. Codified Laws § 36-13-9 (2026)
Any person making, compiling, or certifying to abstracts of title to property in this state without having a certificate of registration from the board commits a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Source: SDC 1939, § 1.9901; SL 1977, ch 190 , § 175; SL 2008, ch 195 , § 13.