In any proceeding:

(1) Any notice, governing instrument, accounting, report, or other information which is provided to a representative has the same effect as if the same was given to the person represented;

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 55-18-3

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.

(2) The consent of a representative has the same effect as if the person represented had consented;

(3) A representative may otherwise bind the person represented; and

(4) A finding, decree, judgment, ruling, or order in a judicial proceeding is binding and conclusive on all persons upon whom notice or service of process is not required pursuant to this chapter.

Source: SL 2017, ch 208, § 3.