{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-58-1-40","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 58-1-40","heading":"English version of policy controls--Transactions in another language permitted.","body":"The controlling version of any insurance policy offered in South Dakota shall be the English version. An authorized insurer, as defined in subdivision 58-1-2(2), may conduct transactions in a language other than English through an employee or agent acting as interpreter or through an interpreter provided by the customer.","path":["TITLE 58. INSURANCE","CHAPTER 58-1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/58-1-40","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"585fdab6358ac5676449ea27a152a6ccab564c1a7781e7b76fbc882db8c90f3a","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-58-1-39","next":"us-sd/sdcl-58-1-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}