South Dakota Statutes

§ 3-17-10 — Officer allowed expenses of defense after judgment for him in removal proceedings.

South Dakota § 3-17-10
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 3PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Ch. 3-16REMOVAL FROM OFFICE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 3-17-10 (2026).

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If the final determination of such proceeding be favorable to such accused officer, he shall be allowed the reasonable and necessary expenses he has incurred in his defense, including a reasonable attorney fee, to be fixed by the court or judge. Such expenses shall be paid by the county, if he be a county officer; by the township, if he be a township officer; and by the municipality if he be an officer of such municipality.

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State Ex Rel. Steffen v. Peterson
2000 SD 39 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2000)
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Legislative History

SL 1915, ch 268, § 1; RC 1919, § 7015; SDC 1939, § 48.0206; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.

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