20 chapters · 163 sections in this title.
SDCL § 19-3-1 Means of testimony enumerated
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The testimony of witnesses is taken in three modes: (1) By affidavit; (2) By deposition; (3) By oral examination. Source: CCivP 1877, § 463; CL 1887, § 5277; RCCivP 1903, § 503; RC 1919, § 2750; Supreme Court Rule 501, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0201.
SDCL § 19-3-10 Interpreters for deaf and mute persons--Proceedings for which required
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A qualified interpreter shall be appointed in the following cases for persons who are deaf or mute or both: (1) In any grand jury proceeding, when the witness is deaf or mute, or both; (2) In any court proceeding involving a person who is deaf or mute, or both, and such proceedin…
SDCL § 19-3-10.1 Sign language interpreters and relay service operators prohibited from divulging information--Misdemeanor
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No sign language interpreter or relay service operator who has interpreted for or relayed information for a deaf, speech impaired, or hard of hearing person may divulge to any other person any information or communication given to him in his capacity as such an interpreter or rel…
SDCL § 19-3-12 Appointing authority for interpreters--Fees for services
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All interpreters appointed under the provisions of § 19-3-10 shall be appointed by the judge if the appearance is before any court or by the chairman or presiding or executive officer of any board, commission, or agency by which the proceeding involving such person is being condu…