South Dakota § 49-31-12.3 - Failure to file tariffs and agreements--Mandamus.
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§ 49-31-12.3. Failure to file tariffs and agreements--Mandamus.
If any telecommunications company subject to the provisions of this chapter neglects or refuses to file or publish its tariffs of rates or prices, and contracts and agreements relating thereto, the telecommunications company, pursuant to chapter 21-34, is subject to a writ of mandamus to be issued by any circuit court of the state in the judicial circuit where the principal office of the telecommunications company is situated or where the offense may be committed.
Source: SDC 1939, § 52.0212; SDCL, § 49-10-18; SL 1987, ch 345, § 58; SL 1988, ch 375, § 19; SL 1992, ch 328, § 19.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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