South Dakota Codified Laws 21-36-6. State’s attorney to assist on request by attorney general
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Whenever requested by the attorney general, the state’s attorney of any county shall assist in the investigation, preparation, and trial of any escheat proceedings or appeals involving the same in the circuit or Supreme Court, when property located in his county is involved.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-36-6
- Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
Source: SL 1909, ch 104, § 3; RC 1919, § 3051; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4202.