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S.D. Codified Laws § 40-28-7

Retention of trespassing livestock until damages paid

Source: CCivP 1877, § 750; SL 1885 (Spec

Any person suffering injury from trespass of livestock may retain and keep in custody such offending animal or animals until the damages and costs are paid, or until good and sufficient security be given for the same.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.