South Dakota § 16-16-21 Reinstatement of inactive attorneys--Persons eligible.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-16-21 — Reinstatement of inactive attorneys--Persons eligible.

South Dakota § 16-16-21

Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY

Ch. 16ADMISSION OF ATTORNEYS TO PRACTICE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-16-21 (2026).

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The provisions of §§ 16-16-22 to 16-16-24 , inclusive, apply only to a person who:

(1)Has been duly licensed to practice law in this state;

(2)Has not maintained status as an active member of the State Bar of South Dakota;

(3)Is of good moral character; and (4) May under bylaws of such State Bar regain such active status and the resulting privilege of practicing law in this state only by obtaining from the Supreme Court certification of qualifications for resumption of such practice.

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The provisions of §§ 16-16-22 to 16-16-24 , inclusive, apply only to a person who: (1) Has been duly licensed to practice law in this state; (2) Has not maintained status as an active member of the State Bar of South Dakota; (3) Is of good moral character; and (4) May under bylaws of such State Bar regain such active status and the resulting privilege of practicing law in this state only by obtaining from the Supreme Court certification of qualifications for resumption of such practice.