The court or a judge thereof may grant an order pursuant to § 15-9-7 where the defendant is a private corporation created by the laws of this state or of the territory of Dakota, which has no known office or place of business in this state and no known officer or agent resident in this state.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-9-11

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0812 (7).