<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-24A-11 - Joinder of plaintiffs--Joinder of defendants. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047421Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2047421SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047421CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047421Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } 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class="s2047421Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">Two or more persons may join in one action under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-19A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-19A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-20"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-27-14.1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">23A-27-14.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, as plaintiffs if their respective actions have at least one common occurrence of proscribed conduct under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-19A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-19A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-20"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-27-14.1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">23A-27-14.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, and if any portion of the period of such conduct overlaps with the period for every other plaintiff. Two or more persons may be joined in one action under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-19A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-19A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24A-20"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24A-20</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-24B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-24B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-49-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">22-49-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-27-14.1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">23A-27-14.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-1"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-43B-3"><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">43-43B-3</span></a><span class="s2047421DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, as defendants if those persons are liable to at least one plaintiff.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047421Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047421Normal"><span class="s2047421SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047421SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 109, § 18; SDCL § 22-22-24.11; SL 2005, ch 120, § 407; SL 2014, ch 109, § 23.</span></p></div></body></html>