The attorney appointed by a court or board to represent the interests of the person shall be paid by the person’s county of residence. The attorney shall be compensated for the attorney’s reasonable services and for necessary expenses incurred incident to the proceedings at the rate fixed by the circuit court and in an amount approved by the court or the board.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 27A-12-3.17

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1989, ch 237, § 5; SL 1991, ch 220, § 211; SDCL Supp, § 27A-12-11.7; SL 2012, ch 149, § 38.