South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-18-28 — Liability of attorney for treble damages for misconduct.

South Dakota § 16-18-28
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16POWERS AND DUTIES OF ATTORNEYS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-28 (2026).

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Any attorney who violates any of the provisions of subdivision 16-18-26(1), (2), or (3) shall be liable for treble damages to the party injured, which damages may be recovered in a civil action from such attorney.

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Legislative History

PenC 1877, § 210; CL 1887, § 6410; RPenC 1903, § 213; RC 1919, § 3800; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1911.

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