South Dakota Statutes
§ 16-19-54 — Attorney's duty to respond to board.
South Dakota § 16-19-54
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-19-54 (2026).
Text
Every attorney shall promptly and appropriately respond to any complaint, letter, or inquiry provided by any member of the board. In the event of failure to respond an attorney is subject to private reprimand by the board, or, after hearing on recommendation of the board, to discipline by the Supreme Court. An attorney must appear at any hearing unless excused by the board or the Supreme Court.
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Related
Matter of Discipline of Tidball
503 N.W.2d 850 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1993)
In Re the Discipline of Mines
2000 SD 89 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2000)
In Re the Matter of Discipline of Reynolds
2009 SD 9 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2009)
Legislative History
Sup. Ct. Disc. Rules Aug. 28, 1974, § 10; SDCL Supp,
Nearby Sections
15
§ 16-1-1
Supreme Court districts.§ 16-1-2.2
Form of retention ballot.§ 16-1-3
§ 16-1-3§ 16-1-4
Repealed§ 16-1-9
Term of Supreme Court--Places.§ 16-10-1
Repealed§ 16-10-2.1
, 16-10-2.2§ 16-10-3
Repealed§ 16-10-5
§ 16-10-5Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 16-19-54, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/16-19-54.