A shareholder may vote the shareholder’s shares in person or by proxy. Any shareholder or the shareholder’s agent or attorney-in-fact may appoint a proxy to vote or otherwise act for the shareholder by signing an appointment form, or by an electronic transmission. An electronic transmission shall contain or shall be accompanied by information from which one can determine that the shareholder or the shareholder’s agent or attorney-in-fact authorized the transmission.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-1A-722

  • Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
  • Person: includes an individual and an entity. See South Dakota Codified Laws 47-1A-140

Source: SL 2005, ch 239, § 99.