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S.D. Codified Laws § 44-9-41

Foreclosure of lien--Taxation of costs--Sum allowed for preparation and filing of lien statement and account

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hoffman v. Olsen (2003)

Most recently applied in Hoffman v. Olsen (March 2003)

Source: SL 1909, ch 51, § 10; SL 1915, ch 243, § 10; RC 1919, § 1640; SDC 1939, § 39.0721.

The clerk of the courts shall tax the same costs as are allowed in foreclosures of real estate mortgages.

The lien claimant shall be entitled to tax as costs, in addition to all other costs allowed by law, the sum of five dollars for the preparation of the lien statement and account for filing with the register of deeds.

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