A person may become guarantor even without the knowledge or consent of the principal.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 56-1-2

  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 26.0102.