South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23A-45-11 — (Rule 56) Circuit court always open--Hours when clerk's office open
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 45: Definitions And General Provisions, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 23A-45-11
Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.
A circuit court is always open for the purpose of filing any proper paper, of issuing and returning process, and of making motions and orders. A clerk's office with the clerk or a deputy in attendance shall be open for a reasonable time during business hours on all days except Saturdays, Sundays, and days specified as holidays in § 1-5-1, but a court may provide by local rule or order that its clerk's office shall be open for specified hours on Saturdays or particular legal holidays.
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