{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-1502","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 47-1A-1502","heading":"Consequences of transacting business without authority.","body":"A foreign corporation transacting business in this state without a certificate of authority may not maintain a proceeding in any court in this state until it obtains a certificate of authority. The successor to a foreign corporation that transacted business in this state without a certificate of authority and the assignee of a cause of action arising out of that business may not maintain a proceeding based on that cause of action in any court in this state until the foreign corporation or its successor obtains a certificate of authority.","path":["TITLE 47. CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 47-1A. SOUTH DAKOTA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/47-1A-1502","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"48997cec9c4f47744798f4222530cde607ab141b60475dcfb791a5068989cb21","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-1501","next":"us-sd/sdcl-47-1a-1502.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}