S.D. Codified Laws § 37-21A-4 (2026)
Upon receipt and acceptance of a properly executed application form, the secretary shall issue to the applicant a certificate of registration, including an assigned registration number. The certificate of registration remains effective until either returned by the applicant or withdrawn by the secretary.
Source: SL 1973, ch 257 , § 5; SL 2016, ch 183 , § 36.