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Code · South Dakota · Title 15 · Chapter 15-10

15-10-2. Action pending from time of notice--Time allowed for service of summons.

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For the purpose of this chapter an action shall be deemed to be pending from the time of filing the notice referred to in § 15-10-1 ; provided that such notice shall be of no avail unless it shall be followed by the first publication of the summons, or by the personal service thereof, on a defendant within sixty days after such filing.
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