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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 16 - Courts and Judiciary » Chapter 19 - Discipline Of Attorneys » Section 16-19-50 – Accused attorney to be given opportunity to state position.

16-19-50. Accused attorney to be given opportunity to state position.

Except in matters dismissed in accordance with paragraph 16-19-44(A)(1), no disposition shall be undertaken by the board or recommendation made by the attorney general until the attorney shall have been afforded a reasonable opportunity to state the attorney’s position with respect to the allegations.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 78-1, Rule V (b); SL 2016, ch 246 (Supreme Court Rule 16-33), eff. July 1, 2016; SL 2018, ch 298 (Supreme Court Rule 18-07), eff. July 1, 2018.