§ 59-11-1 Short title
§ 59-11-2 Definition of terms
§ 59-11-3 Filing fees
§ 59-11-4 Copying and certification fees
§ 59-11-5 Addresses in filings
§ 59-11-6 Appointment of registered agent
§ 59-11-7 Listing of commercial registered agent
§ 59-11-8 Index of commercial registered agent listing statements
§ 59-11-9 Termination of listing of commercial registered agent
§ 59-11-10 Service of process until new registered agent is appointed
§ 59-11-11 Change of registered agent by entity
§ 59-11-12 Change of name or address by noncommercial registered agent
§ 59-11-13 Change of name, address, or type of organization by commercial registered agent
§ 59-11-14 Cancellation of listing for failure to file statement of change of address
§ 59-11-15 Resignation of registered agent
§ 59-11-16 Service of process on entities
§ 59-11-17 Alternative service of process
§ 59-11-18 Forms of service
§ 59-11-19 Perfection of service
§ 59-11-20 Duties of registered agent
§ 59-11-21 Jurisdiction and venue
§ 59-11-22 Consistency of application
§ 59-11-23 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
§ 59-11-24 Annual report
§ 59-11-24.1 Annual report–Voluntary disclosure of beneficial interests
§ 59-11-24.2 Annual report–Definitions
§ 59-11-25 Time for filing annual report
§ 59-11-26 Correction of annual report
§ 59-11-27 Civil penalty for false documents
§ 59-11-28 Submission by electronic means
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 59 > Chapter 11 - Model Registered Agents Act

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2