{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-20-11a-5","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 20-11A-5","heading":"Restriction on subjection to exemplary damages.","body":"A person of unsound mind cannot be subjected to exemplary damages, unless at the time of the act he was capable of knowing that it was wrongful.","path":["TITLE 20. PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS","CHAPTER 20-11A. POWERS AND OBLIGATIONS OF PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/20-11A-5","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"001981ed415f2d4f5be8f06fc3c445ef857e31f6da365961fca003129d9e9b96","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-20-11a-4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-20-12-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}