The department may establish an electronic title system for motor vehicles, as the term, motor vehicle, is defined in § 32-3-1. Any participant in the electronic title system shall submit electronic applications for original vehicle titles in a form and format prescribed by the department. A participant shall provide all documentation or information required by the department to process the electronic title application, including the electronic manufacturer's statement of origin. The department shall verify the authenticity of the electronic information before the electronic title is issued.
SDCL 32-3-69.1