CHAPTER 236
(HB 1010)
Federal tax lien registration, filing requirements revised.
ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain provisions regarding federal tax lien registrations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section
1.
That
§
44-7-1.1
be amended to read as follows:
44-7-1.1.
The provisions of this
This
chapter
apply
applies
only to federal tax liens and to other
federal liens notices
of which
that,
under any act of Congress or any
federal
regulation adopted
pursuant
thereto
to any act of Congress,
are required or permitted to be filed in the same manner
as notices of federal tax liens.
Section
2.
That
§
44-7-4.1
be amended to read as follows:
44-7-4.1.
If a notice of federal lien, a refiling of a notice of federal lien, or a notice of
revocation of any certificate described in § 44-7-5.1 is presented
to a filing officer
for filing
:
(1)
The
To the
secretary of state
, the secretary of state
shall cause the notice to be marked,
held, and indexed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 57A-9, as if the notice
were a financing statement within the meaning of
that chapter
the Uniform Commercial
Code
; or
(2)
Any
To any
register of deeds
, the register of deeds
shall
endorse thereon his
identification and the date and time of receipt and forthwith file it alphabetically or enter
it in an alphabetical index showing the name and address of the person named in the
notice, the date and time of receipt, the title and address of the official or entity
certifying the lien, and the total amount appearing on the notice of lien
receive, record,
and index the notice in the same manner as similar instruments are recorded and
indexed
.
Section
3.
That
§
44-7-5.1
be amended to read as follows:
44-7-5.1.
If a certificate of release, nonattachment,
withdrawal,
discharge, or subordination of
any lien is presented to the secretary of state for filing
he
, the secretary of state
shall:
(1)
Cause a certificate of release
or
,
nonattachment
, or withdrawal
to be marked, held
,
and
indexed as if the certificate were a termination statement within the meaning of the
Uniform Commercial Code, but the notice of lien to which the certificate relates may
not be removed from the files; and
(2)
Cause a certificate of discharge or subordination to be marked, held
,
and indexed as if
the certificate were a release of collateral within the meaning of the Uniform
Commercial Code.
Section
4.
That chapter
44-7
be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as
follows:
The filing officer shall accept liens described in this chapter in the method or medium
authorized by the filing office in accordance with chapter 57A-9 and rule of the appropriate filing
office.
Section
5.
That
§
44-7-6.1
be repealed.
Section
6.
That
§
44-7-7.1
be repealed.
Section
7.
That
§
44-7-8.1
be amended to read as follows:
44-7-8.1.
The fee for filing and indexing each notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting
the lien is:
(1)
For a lien on real estate, five dollars;
(2)
For a lien on tangible and intangible personal property, five dollars;
(3)
For a certificate of discharge or subordination, five dollars;
(4)
For all other notices, including a certificate of release or nonattachment, five dollars.
The state or county official shall bill the district directors of internal revenue or other
appropriate federal officials on a monthly basis for fees for documents filed by them.
For filing a
lien or certificate or notice affecting any lien filed under this chapter, the fee is as follows:
(1) Twenty dollars if the record is communicated in writing; and
(2) Fifteen dollars if the record is communicated by another method or medium authorized
by filing office rule.
If the filing is with the secretary of state, one dollar of the fee shall be deposited into the
financing statement filing fee fund.
Section
8.
That chapter
44-7
be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as
follows:
For responding to a request for information from the filing office, including communicating
whether there is on file any lien, certificate, or notice affecting any lien filed under this chapter
naming a particular debtor, the fee is as follows:
(1) Twenty dollars if the record is communicated in writing; and
(2) Fifteen dollars if the record is communicated by another method or medium authorized
by filing office rule.
The secretary of state shall use the procedures set forth in
§
57A-9-523 to respond to a request
for information from the filing office.
Section
9.
That chapter
44-7
be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as
follows:
This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform
the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it and to permit the filing
office to use a filing system to record and maintain notices of liens, certificates, and other notices
affecting federal tax liens or other federal liens in a manner authorized by the filing office and to
permit federal officials to file notices of liens, certificates, and notices affecting those liens upon
real or personal property for obligations payable to the United States under the filing system
authorized by the filing office.
Signed February 1, 2005