S.D. Codified Laws § 59-6-6

Incomplete execution binding on principal

Source: CivC 1877, § 1367; CL 1887, § 3990; RCivC 1903, § 1686; RC 1919, § 1268; SDC 1939, § 3.0306.

A principal is bound by an incomplete execution of an authority, when it is consistent with the whole purpose and scope thereof, but not otherwise.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.