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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 21 - Judicial Remedies
Chapter 05 - Wrongful Death Actions
- Section 21-5-1 - Liability for wrongful death where damages for injury could have been recovered--Unborn child.
- Section 21-5-2 - Causes of action surviving death of defendant.
- Section 21-5-3 - Limitation of actions.
- Section 21-5-4 - Foreign statute of limitations applicable.
- Section 21-5-5 - Relatives for whose benefit action brought--Personal representative to bring action.
- Section 21-5-6 - Settlement of claim by personal representative--Court approval required--Consent by competent beneficiaries.
- Section 21-5-7 - Damages proportionate to pecuniary injury to beneficiaries.
- Section 21-5-8 - Apportionment of damages among beneficiaries.
- Section 21-5-9 - Worker's compensation law governs where applicable.
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