South Dakota § 36-21A-142 - Limited agent not to disclose certain information about one client to another without written authority--Exceptions.

Full text of South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws § 36-21A-142 — Limited agent not to disclose certain information about one client to another without written authority--Exceptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-21A-142. Limited agent not to disclose certain information about one client to another without written authority--Exceptions.

Without the express written authority of a client, no limited agent may disclose to one client any confidential information about the other client unless the disclosure is required by statute or rule or failure to disclose the information would constitute misrepresentation. No cause of action for any person may arise against a limited agent for making any required or permitted disclosure.

A limited agent does not terminate the limited agency relationship by making any required or permitted disclosures.

Source: SL 1998, ch 229, § 19.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About South Dakota § 36-21A-142

What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 36-21A-142 cover?

Section 36-21A-142 ("Limited agent not to disclose certain information about one client to another without written authority--Exceptions.") 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.

How do I cite South Dakota § 36-21A-142?

A common citation format is "South Dakota Codified Laws § 36-21A-142" (South Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of South Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Dakota attorney.

How does South Dakota § 36-21A-142 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Dakota.