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2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 16 COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Chapter 19. Discipline Of Attorneys
§16-19-88 Transfer to disability status of attorney judicially found incompetent.
SD Codified L § 16-19-88 (through 2012) What's This?
16-19-88. Transfer to disability status of attorney judicially found incompetent. Where an attorney has been judicially declared incompetent or involuntarily committed on the grounds of incompetency or disability, the Supreme Court, upon proper proof of the fact, shall enter an order transferring such attorney to disability inactive status effective immediately and for an indefinite period until the further order of the court. A copy of such order shall be served upon such attorney, his guardian, and/or the director of the institution to which he has been committed in such manner as the court may direct.
Source: Sup. Ct. Disc. Rules Aug. 28, 1974, § 6 (a); SDCL Supp, 16-19 Appx.; Supreme Court Rule 78-1, Rule XV (a).
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