South Dakota Codified Laws 15-2-14.4. Time for bringing action against licensed public accountant
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Any action against a licensed public accountant or the accountant’s agent or employee, for malpractice, error, mistake, or omission, whether based on contract or tort, may be commenced only within three years after the alleged malpractice, error, mistake or omission has occurred unless the Department of Revenue or Internal Revenue Service conducts an audit, or issues a notice of intent to conduct an audit, in which case the action shall be commenced within four years. This section is prospective in application.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-2-14.4
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
Source: SL 1987, ch 153; SL 1996, ch 141; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 82; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.