South Dakota § 16-16-8 - Application for admission on examination.

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§ 16-16-8. Application for admission on examination.

Application for admission on examination shall be filed with the secretary of the Board of Bar Examiners at such time and in such form as the board shall prescribe. The failure of an applicant to furnish information or answer truthfully interrogatories of the board pertinent to his application may result in denial of the application.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 6, Order No. 1, 1957; SDC Supp 1960, § 32.1106; Supreme Court Rule, Order No. 1, 1963; Supreme Court Order No. 1, 1969; Supreme Court Rule 85-14.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 16-16-8 ("Application for admission on examination.") 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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