The defendant may, within three days after the service of a copy of the affidavit and undertaking, give notice to the sheriff that he excepts to the sufficiency of the sureties. If he fail to do so, he shall be deemed to have waived all objection to them.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-9

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Source: CCivP 1877, § 180; CL 1887, § 4976; RCCivP 1903, § 188; RC 1919, § 2415; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.3807.