South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-8. Papers served on defendant when property seized
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The sheriff shall at the time of taking any property serve on the defendant a copy of the affidavit, endorsement, and undertaking or receipt for cash bond, and notice of levy showing the property taken by delivering the same to the defendant personally, if he can be conveniently found, or to his agent from whose possession the property is taken or if neither can be found, by leaving them at the usual place of abode of either, with some person of suitable age and discretion.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-8
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: CCivP 1877, § 179; CL 1887, § 4975; RCCivP 1903, § 187; RC 1919, § 2414; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.3804.