Any labor union, organization or association, whether or not it be incorporated, may sue or be sued in its organization or association name, as an entity and in behalf of the employees whom it represents, and all the funds and assets of such labor union, association or organization shall be subject to judgment, execution and other process. The service of summons, subpoena or other legal process upon an officer or agent of such labor union, association or organization shall constitute sufficient service upon such union, association or organization.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 60-9-1

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

Source: SL 1947, ch 94, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 17.1102.