<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 23-3-47 - Severability. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2047910Normal { 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.s2047910SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047910CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2047910Normal-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; } span.s2047910DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047910000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047910SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2047910SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2047910Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23-3-47"><span class="s2047910SENU">23-3-47</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047910SENU">. </span><span class="s2047910CL">Severability.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047910Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047910DefaultParagraphFont">The provisions of §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23-3-26"><span class="s2047910DefaultParagraphFont">23-3-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047910DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23-3-46"><span class="s2047910DefaultParagraphFont">23-3-46</span></a><span class="s2047910DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of said sections is declared to be contrary to the Constitution or laws of this state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of said sections and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047910Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047910000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2047910Normal"><span class="s2047910SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2047910SCL-000002"> SL 1970, ch 145, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html>