Authority construed by specific rather than general terms.

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59-1-3. Authority construed by specific rather than general terms.

If authority is given partly in general and partly in specific terms no higher powers than those specifically mentioned are given.

Source: CivC 1877, §1360; CL 1887, §3983; RCivC 1903, §1679; RC 1919, §1261; SDC 1939, §3.0102.


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