{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-14","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 2-16-14","heading":"Code as continuation of prior law.","body":"The provisions of this code, so far as they are the same as those of existing laws, shall be construed as a continuation of those laws and not as new enactments.","path":["TITLE 2. LEGISLATURE AND STATUTES","CHAPTER 2-16. CODES AND COMPILATIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/2-16-14","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"0c2e35ab470e469373c97a51d82c70bda016bb9dd445401d680320aa8a335b95","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-13.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}