Every person is competent to be a witness unless otherwise provided in this chapter.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 19-19-601

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1979, ch 358 (Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 601); SDCL § 19-14-1; SL 2016, ch 239 (Supreme Court Rule 15-35), eff. Jan. 1, 2016.