South Dakota § 53-12-18 - Requirement that record be posted, transmitted or formatted in certain manner.
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§ 53-12-18. Requirement that record be posted, transmitted or formatted in certain manner.
If a law other than this chapter requires a record to be posted or displayed in a certain manner; to be sent, communicated, or transmitted by a specified method; or to contain information that is formatted in a certain manner; the following rules apply:
(1) The record shall be posted or displayed in the manner specified in the other law;
(2) Except as otherwise provided in § 53-12-20, the record shall be sent, communicated, or transmitted by the method specified in the other law;
(3) The record shall contain the information formatted in the manner specified in the other law.
Source: SL 2000, ch 225, § 18.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 53-12-18 cover?
Section 53-12-18 ("Requirement that record be posted, transmitted or formatted in certain manner.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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