Upon the filing of any action under § 47-18-17, the court acquires exclusive jurisdiction of all matter pertaining to the liquidation of such cooperative and the distribution of its assets to persons entitled thereto and may determine and order paid the expense of such liquidation proceedings. The court has power to issue injunctions, appoint receivers with such duties and powers as the court may direct, and take any other action necessary to the cooperative’s liquidation. A receiver appointed in such proceeding has authority to sue and be sued as receiver for the cooperative.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-18-18

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

Source: SDC 1939, § 11.1145 (2) as enacted by SL 1965, ch 23, § 1.