Promptly upon the filing of the foreign judgment and the affidavit, the clerk shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the judgment debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing in the docket. The notice shall include the name and post office address of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor's lawyer, if any, in this state. In addition, the judgment creditor may mail a notice of the filing of the judgment to the judgment debtor and may file proof of mailing with the clerk. Lack of mailing notice of filing by the clerk shall not affect the enforcement proceedings if proof of mailing by the judgment creditor has been filed.
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-16A-5
Notice to judgment debtor--Docket entry--Contents of notice--Notice by creditor--Clerk's failure to mail
Known as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act
The act spans §§ 15-16A-1 to 15-16A-9 (10 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re the Estate of Foss (2001)
Most recently applied in In Re the Estate of Foss (November 2001)
Source: SL 1975, ch 160, § 3.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.