# S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-5: Financial statements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-5

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-5
- **Heading:** Financial statements
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 58 / Chapter 43 / Section 58-43-5

## Text

The financial statements included in the audited financial report shall be prepared in a form and using language and groupings substantially the same as the relevant sections of the annual statement filed pursuant to § 58-6-75 and the financial statement shall be comparative, presenting the amounts as of December thirty - first of the current year and the amounts as of the immediately preceding December thirty - first. In the first year in which an insurer is required to file an audited financial report, the comparative data may be omitted.

Source: SL 1992, ch 357, § 5.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-1 Definition of terms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-2 Annual audit required--Filing audited financial report--Extension of filing date--Audit committee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-3 Foreign or alien insurers--Exemption](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-4 Annual audited financial report--Contents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-5 Financial statements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-5.1 Examination of financial statements by accountant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-5.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-6 Registration of retained accountant--Letter of acknowledgment from accountant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-7 Notification of dismissal or resignation of insurer's accountant--Reporting disagreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-8 Explanation of disagreements between insurer and accountant--Letters from both insurer and accountant to director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-9 Qualifications of accountant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-9.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-9.1 Disqualification of accountant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-9.1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-9.2 Disqualification of accountant for services provided contemporaneously with audit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-9.2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-9.3 Exemption from disqualification provisions of §58-43-9.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-9.3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 58-43-9.4 Services which do not disqualify accountant--Audit committee preapproval](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T58_C43_S58-43-9.4.md)

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