South Dakota Statutes

§ 12-22-8 — Summons and complaint to commence contest.

South Dakota·Title 12 ELECTIONS·Ch. 12-22 CONTESTS
Such contest shall be deemed commenced upon the filing with the clerk of the court of a summons and complaint, which complaint shall be duly verified, and set forth a concise statement of the facts on which the contest is based. The summons shall be in the same form as the summons in a civil action, except that the time for answer shall be specified as within ten days after the service, unless the court shorten such time, as provided by § 12-22-10 , in which event the time fixed by the court shall be specified.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 16.1906.

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