South Dakota Codified Laws 31-19-9. Notice annexed to publication–Contents–Time of publication–Applicability of general rules respecting publication of summons
The summons as published shall have annexed thereto a notice that if the defendants as to whom publication has been ordered do not appear in said proceeding within ten days from the last publication thereof, the plaintiff will make application to the court for the order mentioned in the body of the summons. Such summons shall be published once a week for two successive weeks in some newspaper published and of general circulation in the county where the proceeding is had, and the publication of the same shall show at the top thereof the date of the last publication; and except as modified by §§ 31-19-7 to 31-19-10, inclusive, the proceedings for publication of the summons shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of Title 15, relating to publication of summons.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 31-19-9
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
Source: SL 1939, ch 113, § 7; SL 1953, ch 152; SDC Supp 1960, § 28.13A07.