South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-7. Officers empowered to serve process and carry out orders of court
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All wardens, sheriffs, marshals, policemen, and peace officers of the state shall have jurisdiction to serve the papers, process, and otherwise carry out the orders and process of any court, lawfully made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-7
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Source: SDC 1939, § 65.0107.