3-21-5. Effect of inaccuracy in notice.
The notice required by §3-21-2 may not be deemed invalid or insufficient by reason of any inaccuracy in stating the time, place or cause of the injury if it is shown that the claimant had no intention to mislead and that the public entity was not misled.
Source: SL 1986, ch 4, §5.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 21 - Liability Of Public Entities And Public Officials
Section 3-21-2 - Notice prerequisite to action for damages--Time limit.
Section 3-21-3 - Persons to whom notice must be given.
Section 3-21-5 - Effect of inaccuracy in notice.
Section 3-21-7 - No waiver of sovereign immunity.
Section 3-21-10 - Immunity from lawsuits in courts of other jurisdictions.
Section 3-21-11 - Who are agents of state for purposes of § 21-32-17.
Section 3-21-13 - Restrictions on agreements providing for indemnification.
Section 3-21-14 - Nondisparagement clause--Unenforceable--State government.