South Dakota § 44-8-34 - Recording certificate of release in multiple counties.
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§ 44-8-34. Recording certificate of release in multiple counties.
If the mortgage is recorded in more than one county and a certificate of release is recorded in one of them, a certified copy of the certificate of release may be recorded in another county with the same effect as the original. In all cases, the certificate of release shall be recorded and indexed as satisfactions of mortgage are recorded and indexed pursuant to § 44-8-14.
Source: SL 1997, ch 251, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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