If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this chapter shall for any reason be judged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
S.D. Codified Laws § 38-19-45
Severability of provisions
Source: SL 1949, ch 85, § 18; SDC Supp 1960, § 22.1718.
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