Any telecommunications company engaging in a business in this state whose gross receipts from telecommunications services are subject to the telecommunications gross receipts tax shall file with the department, an application for a telecommunications gross receipts tax license. An application for a license shall be made upon a form prescribed by the secretary and shall set forth the name under which the applicant transacts or intends to transact business, the location of the place of business, and such other information as the secretary may require. The application shall be signed by the owner, if a natural person; in the case of an association or partnership, by a member or partner thereof; or in the case of a corporation or a municipality, by an executive officer thereof or some person specifically authorized by the corporation or the municipality to sign the application, to which shall be attached the written evidence of the person's authority.
SDCL 10-33A-7