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16-16A-11. Participant compliance--Disciplinary Board referral--Information disclosure required.

Each participant shall comply with the South Dakota Rules of Professional Responsibility. Failure to do so may result in denial of admission to practice law as an attorney in this state and referral to the Disciplinary Board. The board may refer a participant to the Disciplinary Board for any violation of the Rules of Professional Responsibility. Failure to furnish information or answer truthfully the inquiries of the board pertinent to the participant’s application may also result in denial of admission to practice law.

In any application for waiver or extension pursuant to § 16-16A-8, a participant shall disclose to the board any allegation of misconduct involving the participant.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 25-01, eff. Feb. 21, 2025.