South Dakota statute

SDCL § 23A-49-18 — Disposition of property by court where no appearance made

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 49: Civil Forfeiture For Crime, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-49-18

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.

SDCL § 23A-49-18Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

If at the end of thirty days after the notice has been served there is no verified answer on file and no claimant has appeared to defend the complaint, the court shall order the disposition of the seized property as requested in the complaint.

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