# S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.8: Notation of oral consent and approval of appearance by legal intern or extern--Filing of written consent

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T16_C18_S16-18-2.8

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.8
- **Heading:** Notation of oral consent and approval of appearance by legal intern or extern--Filing of written consent
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 16 / Chapter 18 / Section 16-18-2.8

## Text

In each case where the consent and/or approval referred to in §§ 16-18-2.4 , 16-18-2.5 , and 16-18-2.7 is required, any oral certification of a supervising lawyer shall be noted by the court or presiding officer of the administrative agency on its records of the case and any written consent and/or approval shall be filed in the record of the case and shall be brought to the attention of the judge of the court or the presiding officer of the administrative agency. Provided, however, a general approval by the attorney general, state's attorney, or city attorney pursuant to § 16-18-2.5 shall be filed with the clerk of the applicable court and brought to the attention of the judge thereof.

Source: Supreme Court Order No. 3, 1969; Supreme Court Rule 75-4, § 7; SL 2011, ch 256 (Supreme Court Rule 11-13 ), eff. July 1, 2011.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-1 License and bar membership required to practice law--Injunction to restrain violations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T16_C18_S16-18-1.md)
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- [S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.3 Certification of legal intern or extern by law school dean--Filing--Effective period--Withdrawal by dean or termination by Supreme Court](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T16_C18_S16-18-2.3.md)
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- [S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.10 Other rights not affected by provisions for legal assistance by legal interns or externs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T16_C18_S16-18-2.10.md)
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