{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-1-1-22","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 1-1-22","heading":"Law defined.","body":"Law is a rule of property and of conduct prescribed by the sovereign power.","path":["TITLE 1. STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1-1. STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/1-1-22","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"77ebb76ce0637674ff58024301e48d797df8e9b6e57da0e419cee2d1c0ff3ab7","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-1-1-21","next":"us-sd/sdcl-1-1-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}