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South Dakota

Title 2 · Chapter 2-14
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2-14-1. Words used in ordinary sense.
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2-14-2. Definition of terms used in code.
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2-14-2.1. Definition of must and shall.
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2-14-3. Printing not sufficient to seal note.
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2-14-4. Application of statutory definitions.
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2-14-5. Gender of words.
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2-14-6. Singular and plural words.
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2-14-7. Tense of verbs.
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2-14-8. Punctuation not controlling.
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2-14-9. Source notes, cross-references and titles not part of statute.
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2-14-10. Source notes not a legislative expression.
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2-14-11. Arrangement of laws in code.
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2-14-12. Statutes in derogation of common law--Liberal construction.
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2-14-13. Uniformity of interpretation of uniform laws.
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2-14-14. Computation of time in statutes.
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2-14-15. Majority exercising joint authority.
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2-14-16. Effective date of legislative acts.
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2-14-16.1. Two or more amendments of same section at same session--Reconciliation.
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2-14-16.2. Two or more initiated measures or constitutional amendments approved at same election--Reconciliation.
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2-14-17. Effect of repeal of act legalizing prior act.
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2-14-18. Penalties and liabilities surviving repeal of act.
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2-14-19. Revival not implied by repeal of repealer.
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2-14-20. Omitted.
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2-14-21. Code not retroactive.
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2-14-22. Transferred to § 2-16-16.
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2-14-23. Repeal of acts prior to code--Saving clauses.
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2-14-24. Actions pending and rights accrued before code.
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2-14-25. Limitation periods beginning before code.
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2-14-26. Corporations organized before code.
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2-14-27. Rights vested and obligations existing before code.
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2-14-28. Public officers in office before code.
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2-14-29. Subdivision boundaries existing before code.
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2-14-30. Ordinances and regulations adopted before code.
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2-14-31. Transfer of proceedings pending at time of code.
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2-14-32. Chapter applied to Codified Laws and code.
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2-14-33. Sex-based definitions--Statewide applicability.
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2-14-34. Sex-based definitions--State agency compliance.
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