South Dakota Statutes

§ 53-3-1 — Essentials of consent.

South Dakota § 53-3-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 53CONTRACTS
Ch. 53-3CONSENT TO CONTRACTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 53-3-1 (2026).

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Consent of the parties to a contract must be:

(1)Free;
(2)Mutual; and (3) Communicated by each to the other.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 876; CL 1887, § 3500; RCivC 1903, § 1194; RC 1919, § 809; SDC 1939, § 10.0301.

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