{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-59-1-1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 59-1-1","heading":"Agency defined.","body":"Agency is the representation of one called the principal by another called the agent in dealing with third persons.","path":["TITLE 59. AGENCY","CHAPTER 59-1. DEFINITION AND KINDS OF AGENCY"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/59-1-1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"934f56255b171c656fe7220e6149f2ef1de44dadd4189d17e4899b61921466ab","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-58-49-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-59-1-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}