South Dakota Codified Laws 7-9-21. Liability of register for refusal to record
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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.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 7-9-21
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
Source: SL 1997, ch 45, § 3.