South Dakota § 26-5B-401 - Application and construction.
Full text of South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws § 26-5B-401 — Application and construction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-5B-401. Application and construction.
In applying and construing this Uniform Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
Source: SL 2005, ch 137, § 40.
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Section 26-5B-401 ("Application and construction.") 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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