South Dakota Code § 58-30-197

Rental car insurance--Definition of terms
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Terms used in this section and §§
58-30-198
to
58-30-208
, inclusive, mean:
(1) "Director," the director of insurance;
(2) "Endorsee," an unlicensed employee or agent of a rental car agent who offers, sells, or solicits rental car insurance and meets the requirements of §§
58-30-198
to
58-30-208
, inclusive;
(3) "Rental agreement," any written master, corporate, group, or individual agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a rental car rented or leased by a rental car company;
(4) "Rental car," any motor vehicle that is intended to be rented for a period of twenty-eight consecutive days or less, by a driver who is not required to possess a commercial driver's license to operate the motor vehicle and the motor vehicle is either of the following:
(a) A private passenger motor vehicle, including a passenger van, minivan, or sports utility vehicle; or
(b) A cargo vehicle, including a cargo van, pickup truck, or truck with a gross vehicle weight of less than twenty-six thousand pounds;
(5) "Rental car agent," any company that is licensed to offer, sell, or solicit rental car insurance pursuant to §§
58-30-198
to
58-30-208
, inclusive;
(6) "Rental car company," any person in the business of providing rental cars to the public, including a franchisee;
(7) "Renter," any person who executes a rental agreement to obtain the use of a vehicle from a rental car company.

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