{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-16","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 2-16-16","heading":"Statutes enacted at latest legislative session prevail over code--Citation of codified laws.","body":"All statutes enacted at the 2026 session of the Legislature, other than the code enacted by § 2-16-13, are deemed to have been enacted subsequent to the enactment of the code. If any statute repeals, amends, contravenes, or is inconsistent with the provisions of the code, the provisions of the statute prevail. Any enactment in the 2026 session of the Legislature that cites South Dakota Codified Laws for the purpose of amendment or repeal must be construed as having reference to the code enacted by § 2-16-13.","path":["TITLE 2. LEGISLATURE AND STATUTES","CHAPTER 2-16. CODES AND COMPILATIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/2-16-16","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"42f22071fd2be4eed2ee397c4f64997972aaf9ef3cbd181636414a654b691280","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-15","next":"us-sd/sdcl-2-16-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}