South Dakota Codified Laws 22-2-2. Remedies against public officer not affected by failure to specify forfeiture
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The omission to specify or affirm in this title any ground of forfeiture of a public office or other trust or special authority conferred by law to impeach, remove, depose, or suspend any public officer or other person holding any trust, appointment, or other special authority conferred by law does not affect such forfeiture or power or any proceeding authorized by law to carry into effect such impeachment, removal, deposition, or suspension.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-2-2
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness." (2) The constitutional process whereby the House of Representatives may "impeach" (accuse of misconduct) high officers of the federal government for trial in the Senate.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.0111.