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Changes to Existing Law

HB1179Increase the reimbursement fee for preparation of a garnishment disclosure.

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§ 21-18-9

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Section 21-18-9 — AMENDED
Fee paid to garnishee for expense of garnishment disclosure. 21-18-9. If a garnishee summons, affidavit, and garnishment disclosure is served, the garnishee shall must be paid the sum of fifteen fifty dollars to reimburse the garnishee for the expense of preparing the garnishment disclosure disclosure, which sum shall must be taxed as a part of the plaintiff's costs. If the garnishee is not paid, the garnishment proceeding is void. The return of service of the garnishee summons shall must include a statement that the sum was paid. The garnishment disclosure shall must be returned to the plaintiff and filed with the court. Source: SDC 1939, § 37.2804; SL 1959, ch 238; SL 1988, ch 182, § 3; SL 1998, ch 126, § 1; SL 2016, ch 116, § 5. 11