Partners may, upon or in anticipation of a dissolution of the partnership, agree that none of them will carry on a similar business within the same municipality where the partnership business has been transacted or within a specified part thereof.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 53-9-10

  • 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: CivC 1877, § 961; CL 1887, § 3585; RCivC 1903, § 1279; RC 1919, § 900; SL 1929, ch 88; SDC 1939, § 10.0706 (2).