{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-37-37-7","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 37-37-7","heading":"Affirmative defenses to civil action.","body":"It is an affirmative defense to any claim against the manufacturer under this chapter that:\n(1) An alleged nonconforming condition does not significantly impair the use, market value, or safety of the farm machinery; or\n(2) A nonconforming condition is a result of abuse, neglect, or any modification or alteration of farm machinery by a consumer that is not authorized by the manufacturer.","path":["TITLE 37. TRADE REGULATION","CHAPTER 37-37. FARM MACHINERY LEMON LAW"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/37-37-7","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"8a7469a298b8fd4f4d4f496a881cb84ce5cd75fce467835a4274523bedc01076","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-37-37-6","next":"us-sd/sdcl-37-37-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
