{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-59-2-3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 59-2-3","heading":"Form of authority.","body":"An oral authorization is sufficient for any purpose, except that an authority to enter into a contract, other than a negotiable instrument, required by law to be in writing can only be given by an instrument in writing.","path":["TITLE 59. AGENCY","CHAPTER 59-2. CREATION OF AGENCY"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/59-2-3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"c65038d9a779eaf5320cb8880958040743ed345cbdd5beb67d1875ec55d58e53","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-59-2-2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-59-2-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}