2-16-15. Invalid laws not validated by codification.
No provision of the code enacted by §2-16-13, as to which any action or proceeding, civil or criminal, has been commenced prior to July 1, 2022, to determine whether or not such provision was constitutionally enacted, is validated by the enactment of this code.
The enactment of the code:
(1)Does not affect the validity of any transaction;
(2)Does not impair the curative or legalizing effect of any statute; and
(3)Does not release or extinguish any penalty, confiscation, forfeiture, or liability; which accrued, occurred, or took effect prior to the time the code took effect.
Source: SL 1970, ch 17, §3; SL 1972, ch 14, §3; SL 1974, ch 28, §3; SL 1975, ch 27, §3; SL 1976, ch 29, §2; SL 1977, ch 25, §2; SL 1978, ch 23, §3; SL 1979, ch 17, §2; SL 1980, ch 25, §2; SL 1981, ch 19, §2; SL 1982, ch 27, §2; SL 1983, ch 11, §2; SL 1984, ch 18, §3; SL 1985, ch 18, §2; SL 1986, ch 26, §2; SL 1987, ch 28, §2; SL 1988, ch 26, §2; SL 1989, ch 31, §2; SL 1990, ch 29, §2; SL 1991, ch 25, §2; SL 1992, ch 25, §2; SL 1993, ch 33, §2; SL 1994, ch 30, §2; SL 1995, ch 15, §2; SL 1997, ch 22, §2; SL 1998, ch 12, §2; SL 1999, ch 10, §2; SL 2000, ch 22, §2; SL 2001, ch 20, §2; SL 2002, ch 20, §2; SL 2003, ch 22, §2; SL 2004, ch 31, §2; SL 2005, ch 23, §2; SL 2006, ch 14, §2; SL 2007, ch 18, §2; SL 2008, ch 18, §2; SL 2009, ch 19, §2; SL 2010, ch 18, §2; SL 2011, ch 18, §2; SL 2012, ch 22, §2; SL 2013, ch 18, §2; SL 2014, ch 16, §2; SL 2015, ch 19, §2; SL 2016, ch 29, §2; SL 2017, ch 21, §2; SL 2018, ch 31, §2; SL 2019, ch 16, §2; SL 2020, ch 9, §2; SL 2021, ch 20, §2; SL 2022, ch 10, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 2 - Legislature and Statutes
Chapter 16 - Codes And Compilations
Section 2-16-3 - Code Commission established--Composition and appointment of members--Vacancies.
Section 2-16-4.2 - Officers of commission--Meetings and hearings.
Section 2-16-5.1 - Gifts and contributions to commission--Expenditure.
Section 2-16-5.2 - Assistance, space, and facilities for commission.
Section 2-16-6 - Supplements and reprinted volumes to be provided for--Contents.
Section 2-16-7 - Specifications, advertising and award of contract for publication.
Section 2-16-7.1 - Continuation of contract with publisher of code.
Section 2-16-7.2 - Advertising for bids for publications.
Section 2-16-8 - Copyrights of material--Contract for use of state's copyright.
Section 2-16-9 - Arrangement, correlation, and text changes in code.
Section 2-16-9.1 - Continuing authority of commission on assimilation of laws into code.
Section 2-16-10.1 - Additional powers of commission.
Section 2-16-13 - Publications constituting official code.
Section 2-16-13.1 - Editorial material and appendices excluded from official code.
Section 2-16-14 - Code as continuation of prior law.
Section 2-16-15 - Invalid laws not validated by codification.
Section 2-16-17 - Official copy of code of laws--Certification.