Unless otherwise expressly provided, each officer required to give bond may require a bond from the officer's deputy or assistant in a penal sum not greater than half the penal sum of the officer's own bond. The officer may retain the deputy's or assistant's bond for the officer's own protection.
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-2-4
Bond required of deputies and assistants
Source: SL 1872-3, ch 49, § 1; SL 1874-5, ch 27, § 37; PolC 1877, ch 6, § 1; CL 1887, § 1397; SL 1891, ch 108, § 1; RPolC 1903, § 1816; RC 1919, § 7045; SDC 1939, § 48.0401; SL …
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