2011 South Dakota Code
Title 21 JUDICIAL REMEDIES
Chapter 24. Declaratory Judgment
§21-24-1 Power of courts to provide declaratory relief--Form and effect of declarations.


SD Codified L § 21-24-1 (through 2011) What's This?

21-24-1. Power of courts to provide declaratory relief--Form and effect of declarations. Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power to declare rights, status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. No action or proceeding shall be open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for. The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect; and such declaration shall have the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.

Source: SL 1925, ch 214, § 1; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.0101.

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