South Dakota Codified Laws 47-28-15. Failure to answer interrogatories–Civil fine
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Each corporation, domestic or foreign, that fails or refuses to answer truthfully and fully within the time prescribed by this chapter interrogatories propounded by the secretary of state in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, is subject to a civil fine in any amount not exceeding five hundred dollars.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-28-15
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
Source: SL 1965, ch 24, § 87; SL 1967, ch 14, § 6; SL 1983, ch 15, § 45; SL 1983, ch 331, § 5.