Every director of a corporation, who is present at a meeting of the directors at which any act, proceeding, or omission of such directors in violation of this chapter occurs, is deemed to have concurred therein, unless he at the time causes, or in writing requires, his dissent therefrom to be entered in the minutes of the directors, or if absent from such meeting and the record of such violation appears on the record or minutes of the board of directors and he remains a director for six months thereafter without causing, or in writing requiring his dissent from such violation to be entered in the minutes of the directors.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-30-12

  • 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.
  • director: as used in this chapter , embraces any of the persons having by law the direction or management of the affairs of a corporation, by whatever name such persons are described in its charter, or known by law. See South Dakota Codified Laws 47-30-13

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4316.