The party having the right of selection between alternative acts must select one of them in its entirety, and cannot select part of one and part of another, without the consent of the other party.
S.D. Codified Laws § 20-3-3
Selection of alternative in entirety
Source: CivC 1877, § 815; CL 1887, § 3438; RCivC 1903, § 1131; RC 1919, § 738; SDC 1939, § 47.0115.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.