South Dakota § 15-16-18 - Docket entries on court order discharging or canceling judgment.
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§ 15-16-18. Docket entries on court order discharging or canceling judgment.
Upon the filing of any order of the court in which a judgment was rendered, or of any other court which has acquired jurisdiction so to do, directing satisfaction, discharge, or cancellation of the judgment in whole or in part, the clerk shall note such order on the docket entry of the judgment and the same shall be satisfied, discharged, or canceled accordingly, subject to any appeal which may be available or pending from such order.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1719 (5).
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-16-18 ("Docket entries on court order discharging or canceling judgment.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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