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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 16 COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Chapter 19. Discipline Of Attorneys
§16-19-34 Deceit and collusion as grounds for disbarment--Treble damages.
SD Codified L § 16-19-34 (through 2011) What's This?
16-19-34. Deceit and collusion as grounds for disbarment--Treble damages. An attorney and counselor who is guilty of deceit or collusion, or consents thereto, with intent to deceive a court or judge, or party to an action or proceeding, is liable to be disbarred, and shall forfeit to the injured party treble damages to be recovered in a civil action.
Source: PolC 1877, ch 18, § 5; CL 1887, § 466; RPolC 1903, § 698; RC 1919, § 5272; Supreme Court Rule 18, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1210; SDCL, § 16-19-3.
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