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South Dakota · Through 2026-08-31 · Newer source version available

SDCL § 16-18-19: Attorney's duty to use truthful means.

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  1. TITLE 16. COURTS AND JUDICIARY
  2. CHAPTER 16-18. POWERS AND DUTIES OF ATTORNEYS

It is the duty of an attorney and counselor at law to employ, for the purpose of maintaining the causes confided to him, such means only as are consistent with truth, and never to seek to mislead the judges by any artifice or false statement of fact or law.

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