South Dakota Statutes
§ 54-3A-20 — Debt forfeited for excessive charges--Costs and attorney fees.
South Dakota § 54-3A-20
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 54-3A-20 (2026).
Text
If any amount in excess of the charges permitted by this chapter is contracted for or received, or if any other provision of this chapter is violated, other than as a result of an unintentional or bona fide error of computation, the consumer shall not be liable for any part of the principal, interest or any other charges whatsoever, and shall be allowed to recover costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
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Legislative History
SL 1974, ch 305, § 16.
Nearby Sections
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§ 54-1-2
Loan of money defined.§ 54-1-6
"Open account" defined.§ 54-1-7
Open account--Interest rates.§ 54-1-9
"Securitization" defined.§ 54-10-1
Definition of terms.§ 54-10-10
Value of security, determination by liquidator's sale of assets--Order of sale, requirements.§ 54-10-13
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 54-3A-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/54-3A-20.