South Dakota § 15-17-43 - Attorneys' fees allowable in hearing contesting validity of taxation of disbursements.
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§ 15-17-43. Attorneys' fees allowable in hearing contesting validity of taxation of disbursements.
A circuit court may allow attorneys' fees to the prevailing party in a hearing contesting the validity of the taxation of disbursements pursuant to § 15-6-54(d) if it finds the taxation or part of the taxation of the disbursements was without legal basis or the contestation or part of the contestation of the taxation of the disbursements was without legal basis.
Source: SL 1992, ch 148, § 8.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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