South Dakota § 15-18-13 - Officer to whom execution issued--Issue at same time in different counties--Real property sold in county where it lies.
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§ 15-18-13. Officer to whom execution issued--Issue at same time in different counties--Real property sold in county where it lies.
When the execution is against the property of the judgment debtor, it may be issued to an officer of any county where the judgment is docketed, but it must be issued from the county where the judgment was rendered. When it requires the delivery of real or personal property, it must be issued to an officer of the county where the property, or some part thereof, is situated. Executions may be issued at the same time to different counties. Real property levied upon must be sold in the county wherein it lies, by an officer of such county who must execute a certificate of sale to the principal as provided in chapter 15-19.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1902; SL 1973, ch 126, § 3; SL 1987, ch 398 (Supreme Court Rule 86-24).
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-18-13 ("Officer to whom execution issued--Issue at same time in different counties--Real property sold in county where it lies.") 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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