Chapter

THE UNIFIED JUDICIAL SYSTEM

S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-1— 16-2-1 to 16-2-19. Repealed by SL 1974, ch 154, § 6
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-20— General supervision of circuit courts by Chief Justice--Purposes
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-20.1— Quarterly reports of undecided circuit court cases--Submission and transmittal--Discipline for noncompliance
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-21— Presiding judges--Appointment--Administrative powers and duties--Court held in each county
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-22— 16-2-22. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 162, § 17
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-23— Repealed by SL 2012, ch 112, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-23.1— Fees retained by court reporter
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-24— 16-2-24. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 162, § 17
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-25— Counties to provide facilities for clerk
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-25.1— Supplies of judge or magistrate provided to unified system
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-26— Municipalities and townships to provide facilities for magistrates' clerks
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-27— Continuing duties of clerks of court
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-27.1— Passport application duties of clerks--Fees
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-27.2— 16-2-27.2. Repealed by SL 2005, ch 295 (Supreme Court Rule 05-09), eff. Feb. 25, 2005
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-28— Accounting system for funds
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29— Fees charged by clerk of courts--Governmental bodies exempt
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.1— Fees of Supreme Court clerk--No fee in certain cases
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.2— Waiver of filing fees and service costs--Motion to court
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.3— Waiver of filing fees--Affidavit of inability to pay
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.4— Waiver of filing fees--Dismissal of action if allegation of poverty untrue or action frivolous or malicious
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.5— Records search fee
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.6— Electronic searches of money judgments
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-29.7— 16-2-29.7. Repealed by SL 2015, ch 115, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-30— Clerk to forward fees and costs monthly to county treasurer
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-31— 16-2-31 to 16-2-33. Repealed by SL 1982, ch 170, §§ 3 to 5
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-34— Distribution of fines and penalties collected for violation of local ordinances
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-35— 16-2-35, 16-2-35.1. Repealed by SL 1989, ch 182, § 1
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-35.2— 16-2-35.2 to 16-2-35.6. Repealed by SL 1989, ch 182, §§ 4 to 8
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-35.7— 16-2-35.7. Repealed by SL 1990, ch 152, § 5
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-36— 16-2-36. Repealed by SL 1989, ch 182, § 9
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-37— 16-2-37. Repealed by SL 1975, ch 162, § 17
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-38— Unified Judicial System court automation fund created
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-39— Court automation surcharge--Amount in civil action--Collection
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-39.1— Court automation surcharge for small claims actions after June 30, 2015
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-40— Surcharge taxable as costs
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-41— Court automation surcharge for certain criminal actions
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-41.1— Court automation surcharge for actions filed in Supreme Court
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-42— Waiver of surcharge--Conditions
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-43— Collection and transmittal to state treasurer--Deposit in funds
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-44— Use of court automation fund money
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-45— Fee for filing divorce action--Distribution of fee
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-46— Uniform forms for protection orders
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-47— Refusal to file or docket document
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-47.1— Written notice by clerk of counterfeit documents
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-48— Court action for refusal to file or docket document
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-49— Liability for refusal to file or docket document
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-50— Definitions
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-51— Court appointed special advocates grant program established
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-52— Court appointed special advocates fund established--Use of fund
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-53— Court Appointed Special Advocates Commission established--Membership--Terms--Reimbursement
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-54— Award of grants--Procedures for obtaining grant
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-55— Commission on Equal Access to Our Courts created
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-56— Grants to entities that deliver services to persons meeting income guidelines
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-56.1— Considerations for awarding grants from equal access to our courts fund
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-57— Settlement of class action lawsuit
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-58— Commission on equal access to our courts surcharge for petition to modify order for child support, child custody, child visitation, or spousal support
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-58.1— Commission on equal access to our courts surcharge for answer or responsive pleading to petition to modify order for child support, child custody, child visitation, or spousal support
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-58.2— Commission on equal access to our courts surcharge for answer or responsive pleading in proceedings not subject to § 16-2-58.1
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-59— Collection of surcharge--Equal access to our courts fund
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-60— Residential alternative care program grant--Maximum amount
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-61— Alternative care program grants
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-62— Report of grant recipient
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-63— Electronic access to case documents pilot program
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-64— Document charges for electronic access to documents pilot program
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-65— Commission on Access to the Courts--Creation--Members--Terms--Appointment--Compensation--Staff
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-66— Commission on Access to the Courts--Purpose--Action