{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-59-12-16","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 59-12-16","heading":"Agent's liability.","body":"An agent that violates the provisions of this chapter is liable to the principal or the principal's successors in interest for the amount required to:\n(1) Restore the value of the principal's property to its value had the violation not occurred; and\n(2) Reimburse the principal or the principal's successors in interest for any attorney's fees and costs paid on the agent's behalf.","path":["TITLE 59. AGENCY","CHAPTER 59-12. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/59-12-16","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"5d451c539c39929beaa46ff45d8c8ac1472980792d53d269dc6edeff1b20bbc2","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-59-12-15","next":"us-sd/sdcl-59-12-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}