The sheriff has a lien upon animals taken into his possession pursuant to § 40-28-11 for the expenses incurred by him as outlined in chapter 40-29.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 40-28-12

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.

Source: SL 1921, ch 404; SL 1925, ch 294; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.2403; SL 1983, ch 290, § 4.