The security required by § 40-28-7 shall be in the form of a bond or other undertaking, signed by the owner of the trespassing animal or animals and shall run to the person claiming damages. The bond or other undertaking shall be for twice the amount of damages claimed and in no case less than one hundred dollars.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 40-28-9

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1917, ch 371; RC 1919, § 2924; SL 1921, ch 404; SL 1925, ch 294; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.2403; SL 1983, ch 290, § 1.