South Dakota § 21-51-8 - Proof required on hearing--Objections to relief requested.
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§ 21-51-8. Proof required on hearing--Objections to relief requested.
At the time and place of hearing, the court shall require proof of publication or publication and posting of the notice and may require such other proof as to it may seem necessary and shall hear any persons interested in the matter who may appear or file written objections against granting the relief requested.
Source: SL 1920 (SS), ch 67, § 2; Supreme Court Rule 567, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.0906.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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