South Dakota Statutes

§ 15-16A-5 — Notice to judgment debtor--Docket entry--Contents of notice--Notice by creditor--Clerk's failure to mail.

South Dakota § 15-16A-5
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 15CIVIL PROCEDURE
Ch. 15-16AENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS

This text of South Dakota § 15-16A-5 (Notice to judgment debtor--Docket entry--Contents of notice--Notice by creditor--Clerk's failure to mail.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 15-16A-5 (2026).

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Promptly upon the filing of the foreign judgment and the affidavit, the clerk shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the judgment debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing in the docket. The notice shall include the name and post office address of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor's lawyer, if any, in this state. In addition, the judgment creditor may mail a notice of the filing of the judgment to the judgment debtor and may file proof of mailing with the clerk. Lack of mailing notice of filing by the clerk shall not affect the enforcement proceedings if proof of mailing by the judgment creditor has been filed.

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Related

In Re the Estate of Foss
2001 SD 140 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2001)
1 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1975, ch 160, § 3.

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