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Code · South Dakota · Title 5 · Chapter 5-18

5-18A-21. Written contract required--Signatures.

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Each contract shall be in writing, shall have the printed name of any individual signing the contract, and shall be signed on behalf of the purchasing agency by the authorized officials. Failure to comply with the requirement for a printed name under this section does not void the terms or purpose of the contract.
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