South Dakota Statutes

§ 18-1-11 — Affixing official signature without appearance by parties as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 18-1-11
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 18OATHS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Ch. 18-1NOTARIES PUBLIC

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S.D. Codified Laws § 18-1-11 (2026).

Text

A person is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor if the person is a notarial officer who affixes the person's official signature to any document when the parties to the transaction memorialized in the document have not appeared before the person either in-person or in accordance with § 18-1-11.1 .

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Legislative History

SL 1887, ch 116, § 1; CL 1887, § 508; RPolC 1903, § 747; RC 1919, § 5248; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1313; SL 1979, ch 153, § 5; SL 2019, ch 100, § 5.

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