No person who voluntarily participates as a contestant in any rodeo, his representative or his estate may recover damages in excess of one hundred thousand dollars for wrongful death or personal injury arising out of such participation.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-3-13

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1985, ch 168, § 1.