South Dakota § 56-3-4 Indemnity extends to acts of agents.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 56-3-4 — Indemnity extends to acts of agents.

South Dakota § 56-3-4

Title 56GUARANTY, SURETYSHIP AND INDEMNITY

Ch. 56-3INDEMNITY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 56-3-4 (2026).

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An agreement to indemnify against the acts of a certain person, applies not only to his acts and their consequences, but also to those of his agents.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 31.3104; repealed SL 1966, ch 111, § 5; re

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Guaranty defined.

§ 56-1-10

Acceptance of guaranty.

§ 56-1-11

Guaranty of incomplete contract.

§ 56-1-12

Guaranty that obligation is good or collectible.

§ 56-1-13

Recovery upon guaranty that obligation is good or collectible.

§ 56-1-14

Failure to take proceedings upon principal debt does not discharge guaranty of solvency.

§ 56-1-15

Construction of guaranty--Unconditional in absence of terms importing condition precedent.

§ 56-1-16

Liability of guarantor--Time of accrual--Default of principal--Demand or notice unnecessary.

§ 56-1-17

Liability of guarantor of conditional obligation--Notice of default.

§ 56-1-18

Obligations of guarantor--Scope and limitations.

§ 56-1-19

Liability of guarantor--Contract of principal unlawful--Personal disability of principal.

§ 56-1-2

Knowledge of principal unnecessary to creation of guaranty.

§ 56-1-20

Continuing guaranty defined.

§ 56-1-21

Revocation of continuing guaranty--Exception.

§ 56-1-22

Exoneration of guarantor--Alteration of original obligation of principal--Impairment of rights of creditors.

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