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Code · South Dakota · Title 58 · Chapter 58-22

58-22-44. Undertaking for appearance before a magistrate or court--Time of appearance.

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If no day is fixed for the appearance of the defendant, or an impossible day, or a day in vacation, the undertaking, if for his appearance before a magistrate for a hearing, shall bind the defendant to appear in ten days from the receipt of notice so to do by the defendant, his counsel, or any surety on the undertaking; and if for his appearance in a court for trial, shall bind the defendant so to appear on the first day of the next term of the court which shall commence more than three days after the giving of the undertaking.
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