South Dakota Statutes
§ 16-18-9 — Attorney's power to execute bonds and instruments for client.
South Dakota § 16-18-9
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-9 (2026).
Text
An attorney and counselor at law has power to execute in the name of his client a bond or other written instrument necessary and proper for the prosecution of an action or proceeding about to be or already commenced; or for the prosecution or defense of any right growing out of an action, proceeding, or final judgment rendered therein.
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Related
Sleighter v. United States
(D. South Dakota, 2025)
Legislative History
PolC 1877, ch 18, § 6, subdiv 1; CL 1887, § 467, subdiv 1; RPolC 1903, § 699, subdiv 1; RC 1919, § 5263 (1); Supreme Court Rule 14, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1202 (1).
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Term of Supreme Court--Places.§ 16-10-1
Repealed§ 16-10-2.1
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Repealed§ 16-10-5
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 16-18-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/16-18-9.