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South Dakota Civil Statute of Limitations Laws
More Information on Statute of Limitations: Civil Cases
| Injury to Person | 2 yrs. §15-2-15(1) |
| Libel/Slander | 2 yrs. §15-2-15(1) |
| Fraud | 6 yrs. §15-2-13(6) |
| Injury to Personal Property | 6 yrs. §15-2-13(4) |
| Professional Malpractice | Medical: 2 yrs. §15-2-14.1; Legal: 3 yrs. §15-2-14.2; CPA 4 yrs. §15-2-14.4 |
| Trespass | 6 yrs. §15-2-13(3) |
| Collection of Rents | - |
| Contracts | 6 yrs. §§15-2-6, 13; Oral: 6 yrs. §15-2-13 |
| Collection of Debt on Account | - |
| Judgments | 20 yrs. domestic judgments; 10 yrs. foreign §§15-2-6, 8 |
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