Unless the creditor within three days of service on him of a claim under §§ 21-19-9 to 21-19-13, inclusive, files and serves on the claimant an answer to such claim, the court shall forthwith and ex parte make an order allowing the exemptions as claimed and directing the release of such exempt property from the levy.
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-19-18
Release of exempt property on failure of creditor to answer
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case First National Bank of the Black Hills v. Beug (1987)
Most recently applied in First National Bank of the Black Hills v. Beug (February 1987)
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4905.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.