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SDCL § 15-21-1 Grounds for amercement of officer directed to execute writ--Amount of amercement
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If any sheriff or other officer shall refuse or neglect to execute any writ of execution to him directed which has come to his hands; or to sell any personal or real property; or to return any writ of execution to the proper court on or before the return day; or, on demand to pay…
SDCL § 15-21-2 Amercement of clerk for failure to pay over money received
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If any clerk of a court shall neglect or refuse on demand made by the person entitled thereto, his agent, or attorney of record, to pay over all money by him received in his official capacity for the use of such person, every such clerk may be amerced; and the proceedings against…
SDCL § 15-21-3 Notice of amercement given to officer of county other than that from which execution issued
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In all cases of a motion to amerce a sheriff or other officer of any county, other than the one from which the execution issued, notice in writing shall be given to such officer as required in § 15-21-1 by leaving it with him or at his office at least fifteen days before the hear…
SDCL § 15-21-4 Amount of amercement on refusal to pay over money collected
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When the cause of amercement is for refusing to pay over money collected as provided in § 15-21-1 or 15-21-2 the sheriff or other officer shall not be amerced in a greater sum than the amount so withheld with ten percent thereon. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.2503.
