South Dakota Codified Laws 21-17A-15. Sale of attached property–Grounds–Proceeds held in lieu of property
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If any property taken on a writ of attachment is likely to depreciate in value before the end of the action or if the keeping thereof could cause much loss or expense, the court or a judge may order it sold in such manner as the best interests of the parties demand, and the money realized shall be held by the sheriff or constable in lieu of the property sold.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-17A-15
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
Source: SL 1983, ch 168, § 15.