South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-18-7 — Solicitation, acceptance of employment, or practice by disbarred or suspended attorney as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 16-18-7
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16POWERS AND DUTIES OF ATTORNEYS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-7 (2026).

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Any person whose license to practice law has been revoked or suspended, who solicits or accepts any power of attorney or other instrument authorizing, directing, or empowering, or attempting to authorize, direct, or empower him to institute or attempt to institute any legal proceedings in any court of this state in behalf of the person executing such power of attorney or other instrument, or who attempts to institute any legal proceedings by virtue of the authority granted to him for such power of attorney or other instrument, or who solicits authority to act as agent for, or acts as agent for another in employing a licensed attorney at law to institute or attempt to institute legal proceedings in any court of this state in behalf of his principal, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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Related

State v. Disanto
2004 SD 112 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2004)
35 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1919, ch 115, § 1; SDC 1939, § 13.1256; SL 1979, ch 150, § 15.

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