Except in cases of fraud or willful misconduct, the qualified actuary is not liable for damages to any person, other than the insurance company and the director, for any act, error, omission, decision, or conduct with respect to the actuary’s opinion.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-26-53

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

Source: SL 1995, ch 284, § 9.