South Dakota § 57A-7-505 - Indorser not guarantor for other parties.

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§ 57A-7-505. Indorser not guarantor for other parties.

The indorsement of a tangible document of title issued by a bailee does not make the indorser liable for any default by the bailee or previous indorsers.

Source: SL 2009, ch 254, § 7-505.

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

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Section 57A-7-505 ("Indorser not guarantor for other parties.") 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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