South Dakota Codified Laws

S.D. Codified Laws § 59-3-16 (2026)

Subagent, lawfully appointed, represents principal.

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59-3-16Subagent, lawfully appointed, represents principal.

A subagent, lawfully appointed, represents the principal in like manner with the original agent; and the original agent is not responsible to third persons for acts of the subagent.

Source: CivC 1877, § 1382; CL 1887, § 4005; RCivC 1903, § 1701; RC 1919, § 1283; SDC 1939, § 3.0213.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Dakota Provisions, LLC v. Hillshire Brands Co., 226 F. Supp. 3d 945 (D.S.D. 2016).
Dakota Provisions, LLC v. Hillshire Brands Co., 226 F. Supp. 3d 945 (D.S.D. 2016). · cites it 4× “” SDCL § 59-3-16. But see Fanset v. Garden City State Bank, 24 S.”
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