3-5-11. Bonds and oaths to cover all duties of office--Noncomplying bonds valid as to matter contained.
The bonds and oaths of all civil officers shall be construed to cover duties required by law subsequent to giving them. No official bond shall be void for want of compliance with the statute, but it shall be valid in law for the matter contained therein.
Source: PolC 1877, ch 5, §12; CL 1887, §1382; RPolC 1903, §1799; RC 1919, §7036; SDC 1939, §48.0315.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 3 - Public Officers and Employees
Section 3-5-1 - Bonds of state officers and employees--Approval, recording, and safekeeping.
Section 3-5-2 - Bonds of county officers--Approval and filing.
Section 3-5-3 - Amount of bonds.
Section 3-5-4 - Sureties on bonds.
Section 3-5-5 - Premiums on corporate surety bonds.
Section 3-5-5.1 - Blanket or individual bonds for state officers and employees.
Section 3-5-6 - Limitation of liability by surety.
Section 3-5-7 - Reelected incumbent to account for funds and property before new bond approved.
Section 3-5-8 - Endorsement of approval of bonds.
Section 3-5-9 - Recording of bonds of county and precinct officers.
Section 3-5-12 - New bond or restoration of bond becoming insufficient.