South Dakota § 55-18-11 - Refusal to act as representative.
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§ 55-18-11. Refusal to act as representative.
Any representative may decline to act as a representative as to the matter in question by timely expressing the representative's refusal to the notifier.
A notifier may specify a time of not less than three days in which the representative may decline to act as a representative.
The governing instrument may specify a time in which the representative may decline to act as a representative.
A representative may waive in writing the representative's right to decline to act in the matter in question.
Source: SL 2017, ch 208, § 11.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-18-11 ("Refusal to act as representative.") 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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