{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-48-7a-1103","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 48-7A-1103","heading":"Effect of failure to qualify.","body":"(a) A foreign limited liability partnership transacting business in this state may not maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless it has in effect a statement of foreign qualification.\n(b) The failure of a foreign limited liability partnership to have in effect a statement of foreign qualification does not impair the validity of a contract or act of the foreign limited liability partnership or preclude it from defending an action or proceeding in this state.\n(c) A limitation on personal liability of a partner is not waived solely by transacting business in this state without a statement of foreign qualification.\n(d) If a foreign limited liability partnership transacts business in this state without a statement of foreign qualification, the secretary of state is its agent for service of process with respect to a right of action arising out of the transaction of business in this state.","path":["TITLE 48. PARTNERSHIPS","CHAPTER 48-7A. UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/48-7A-1103","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"9c4a1de91479b38cc84946b1e4e7fabf8a9f5ef386620d40a2c4d0617837f0ae","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-48-7a-1102.2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-48-7a-1104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}