When a writ, warrant, or execution is placed in the hands of an officer, he shall have power and authority to execute the same according to its mandate and the law, and he shall be required to do so.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-18-14

  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1907.