South Dakota Statutes

§ 28-13-37 — County duty to relieve nonresidents in distress.

South Dakota § 28-13-37
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 28PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE
Ch. 28-13COUNTY POOR RELIEF

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S.D. Codified Laws § 28-13-37 (2026).

Text

It shall be the duty of the county commissioners, on complaint made to them that any person not an inhabitant of their county is lying sick therein or in distress, without friends or money, so that he is likely to suffer, to examine into the case of such person and grant such temporary relief as the nature of the case may require.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 50.0105.

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