2024 Senate Bill 90 - SD Legislature revise and repeal provisions related to forcible entry and detainer.

ENTITLED An Act to revise and repeal provisions related to forcible entry and detainer.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That   21-16-2 be REPEALED.

Section 2. That   21-16-7 be AMENDED:

21-16-7. The time for appearance and pleading shall be five days from the time of service on the defendant or thirty days after the publication of service under    21-16-6.1, whichever occurs sooner. No adjournment or continuance shall be made for more than fourteen days, unless the defendant applying therefor shall give an undertaking to the plaintiff with good and sufficient surety to be approved by the court, conditioned for the payment of the rent that may accrue, together with costs if judgment be rendered against the defendant.

An Act to revise and repeal provisions related to forcible entry and detainer.

I certify that the attached Act originated in the: Senate as Bill No. 90 Secretary of the Senate President of the Senate Attest: Secretary of the Senate Speaker of the House Attest: Chief Clerk Senate Bill No. 90 File No. ____ Chapter No. ______

Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________, 2024 at ____________M. By for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of ______________, A.D., 2024 Governor STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss. Office of the Secretary of State Filed ____________, 2024 at _________ o'clock __M. Secretary of State By Asst. Secretary of State