Section 59-7-5 - Report of missing in action does not constitute actual knowledge of death.
59-7-5. Report of missing in action does not constitute actual knowledge of death. No report or listing, either official or otherwise, of "missing" or "missing in action," as such words are used in military parlance, shall constitute or be interpreted as constituting actual knowledge or actual notice of the death of a principal described in § 59-7-3 or notice of any facts indicating the same, or shall operate to revoke the agency.
Source: SL 1945, ch 181, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 3.0112.