South Dakota § 21-38-3 - Title of application for restoration.

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§ 21-38-3. Title of application for restoration.

The application for restoration of a public record under the provisions of this chapter shall be entitled in the court having jurisdiction and in the name of the person making the application and shall designate in its title in general terms the name of the instrument or record sought to be restored.

Source: SL 1893, ch 142, § 1; RCCivP 1903, § 879; SL 1903, ch 193; RC 1919, §§ 3047, 3048; Supreme Court Rule 570, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1103 (1).

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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