South Dakota Statutes

§ 15-39-51 — Deputy clerk authorized to act--Magistrate to perform clerk's duties.

South Dakota § 15-39-51
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 15CIVIL PROCEDURE
Ch. 15-38SMALL CLAIMS PROCEDURE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-51 (2026).

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The word "clerk" in this chapter shall include a deputy clerk. If a claim is filed with a magistrate, the duties to be performed by the clerk in this chapter shall be performed by the magistrate.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 33.4106; Supreme Court Rule adopted May 1, 1942; SDCL, § 15-39-6; SL 1977, ch 173, § 2; Supreme Court Rule 81-4.

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