No firm or corporation shall be so licensed unless the business to be transacted thereunder is within the scope of the partnership agreement or articles of incorporation.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-30-31

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 9, § 10 (4).