South Dakota Statutes
§ 47-27-13 — Failure to obtain certificate as not barring defense to action within state.
South Dakota § 47-27-13
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 47-27-13 (2026).
Text
The failure of a foreign corporation to obtain a certificate of authority to do or engage in any business in this state shall not impair the validity of any contract or act of such corporation, and shall not prevent such corporation from defending any action, suit or proceeding in any court of this state.
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Legislative History
SL 1965, ch 24, § 82.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-1
Repealed§ 47-1-3
Repealed§ 47-10-1
Purposes of corporations.§ 47-10-10
Incorporators.§ 47-10-11
Directors--Number and term of office.§ 47-10-13
Accumulation of surplus--Use of surplus.§ 47-10-14
Persons authorized to hold common stock.§ 47-10-18
Nonstockholder members--Duty to lend.§ 47-10-2
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South Dakota § 47-27-13, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/47-27-13.