Section 16-19-43 - Investigation or reference for investigation and report in proceeding initiated bydisciplinary board.

16-19-43. Investigation or reference for investigation and report in proceeding initiated by disciplinary board. If the investigation of an attorney's conduct is initiated by the board, it may proceed to conduct an investigation pursuant to §§ 16-19-50 to 16-19-64, inclusive, or it may file a written complaint with the Supreme Court and it shall refer the matter to the attorney general for an investigation and report pursuant to §§ 16-19-45 to 16-19-64, inclusive.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 23, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1215; SDCL, § 16-19-8; Supreme Court Rule 78-1, Rule XX(g).