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Justia › U.S. Law › U.S. Codes and Statutes › South Dakota Codified Laws › 2021 South Dakota Codified Laws › Title 21 - Judicial Remedies › Chapter 16 - Forcible Entry And Detainer
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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 21 - Judicial Remedies
Chapter 16 - Forcible Entry And Detainer

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  • Section 21-16-1 - Grounds for maintenance of action.
  • Section 21-16-2 - Notice to quit required before commencement of proceedings--Service and return.
  • Section 21-16-3 - Jurisdiction of courts.
  • Section 21-16-4 - Joinder of actions.
  • Section 21-16-5 - Survival of cause despite death of plaintiff.
  • Section 21-16-6 - Verified Complaint--Service with Summons--Procedure.
  • Section 21-16-6.1 - Service by publication--Exemption.
  • Section 21-16-7 - Time for appearance by defendant.
  • Section 21-16-8 - Time action brought on for trial--Special venire in jury cases.
  • Section 21-16-9 - Certification to circuit court of title and boundary questions raised in magistrate court.
  • Section 21-16-10 - Judgment for plaintiff.
  • Section 21-16-11 - Attorney fees taxed as costs.
  • Section 21-16-12 - Time of serving execution.
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Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. South Dakota may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
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