A levy under a writ, warrant, or execution upon real property, must be made by the officer filing with the register of deeds of the county in which the property is situated, a notice of the levy subscribed by him, stating the names of the parties to the action, the amount of the plaintiff‘s claim as stated in the execution, and a description of the property levied upon, which notice must be recorded and indexed by the register of deeds in like manner and in the same book as a notice of the pendency of an action.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-18-22

  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1913 (1); SL 1973, ch 126, § 6.