The secretary of state shall charge and collect, at the time of any service of process on the secretary of state as resident agent of a corporation, thirty dollars, which amount may be recovered as taxable costs by the party to the suit or action causing the service to be made if the party prevails in the suit or action.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-28-7

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.

Source: SL 1965, ch 24, § 86 (2); SL 2003, ch 8, § 20; SL 2009, ch 4, § 16.