South Dakota Statutes

§ 53-8-6 — Oral contract--Alteration in writing by consent of parties.

South Dakota § 53-8-6
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 53CONTRACTS
Ch. 53-8ORAL AND WRITTEN CONTRACTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 53-8-6 (2026).

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A contract not in writing may be altered in any respect by consent of the parties, in writing, without a new consideration, and is extinguished thereby to the extent of the alteration.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 968; CL 1887, § 3592; RCivC 1903, § 1286; RC 1919, § 907; SDC 1939, § 10.0805.

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