South Dakota Statutes

§ 7-9-21 — Liability of register for refusal to record.

South Dakota § 7-9-21
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 7COUNTIES
Ch. 7-8AREGISTER OF DEEDS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 7-9-21 (2026).

Text

If a court determines that the register acted reasonably or in good faith in refusing to record a document that the register believed should not be recorded or a document that the register believed to be a counterfeit lien, the register is not liable for any civil damages resulting from the refusal.

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Related

Unruh v. Davison County
2008 SD 9 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2008)
13 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1997, ch 45, § 3.

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