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South Dakota Constitution
Article 17
S.D. Const. art. XVII
Corporations
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1
Special corporation laws prohibited--State-controlled corporations excepted.
2
Invalidation of charters without bona fide organization and business.
3
Laws for benefit of corporation as conditioned on compliance with Constitutional provision.
4
Corporations subject to eminent domain--Police power.
5
Casting of votes for directors or managers.
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Place of business and authorized agent required of foreign corporation.
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Business to be expressed in charter--Real estate restricted.
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Stocks and bonds--Indebtedness increase.
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Legislature's power to alter, revise, or annul corporate charters--Creation, renewal, or extension.
10
Local consent required for grant of street railroad right.
11
Construction and maintenance of telegraph lines--Controlling interest in competing company prohibited.
12
Railroad corporations.
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Movable property of railroad corporation considered personalty--Execution and sale.
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Consolidation of railroad lines--Forfeiture of charter for evasion of provisions.
15
Railways and rail companies declared public highways and common carriers--Regulation of rates.
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Right to construct and operate railroad--Passengers, tonnage, and cars.
17
Rate discrimination prevention.
18
Compensation for private property taken for public use--Assessment of damages.
19
Corporations defined.
20
Monopolies and trusts prohibited--Combinations in restraint of trade--Legislative powers.
21
Corporate or syndicate farming prohibited--Definitions--Restrictions.
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Restrictions--Application.
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Loss of qualification--Requalification or dissolution.
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Annual report--Violations--Action and enforcement.