Upon order of the court for the reinstatement of bond or undertaking of bail, previously forfeited, the county treasurer shall pay to the clerk of court or other officer with whom it was originally deposited such bond or undertaking of bail.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-43-25.1

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.

Source: SL 1978, ch 173, § 2; SDCL Supp, § 23-26-13.1; SL 1979, ch 159, § 43.