<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 13-67-4 - Limitation of actions--Attorney fees.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; 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padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD - Limitation of actions--Attorney fees."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law - Limitation of actions--Attorney fees."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute="><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-4" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467SENU">13-67-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467SENU">. </span><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467CL">Limitation of actions--Attorney fees.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">No governmental entity, accredited school, school district, or institution of higher education may be liable to any student for its compliance with § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-1" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">13-67-1</span></a><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">A civil action under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">13-67-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">13-67-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont"> must be initiated within two years from the date the alleged harm occurred.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">Any party prevailing on a claim brought under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-2" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">13-67-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont"> or </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-67-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont">13-67-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont"> is entitled to reasonable attorney s fees and costs.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s384b54d629d548fb8022e83d770d0467SCL">SL 2022, ch 51, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>