10-22-14. Sheriff to check records for encumbrances against property.
Before seizing any property the sheriff shall ascertain from the records in the office of the register of deeds:
(1)The amount of any mortgages, conditional sales contracts, or other liens upon the property; and
(2)The names and addresses of the lienholders.
Source: SL 1915, ch 246, §5; RC 1919, §6775; SDC 1939, §57.1016; SL 2018, ch 63, §44.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 22 - Collection Of Delinquent Property Taxes
Section 10-22-7 - Warrant to treasurer for amount deducted from claim against county.
Section 10-22-9 - Form of treasurer's distress warrant.
Section 10-22-11 - Exemption from seizure limited to property absolutely exempt.
Section 10-22-12 - Failure of sheriff to execute distress warrant as nonfeasance in office.
Section 10-22-14 - Sheriff to check records for encumbrances against property.
Section 10-22-15 - Seizure of unencumbered before encumbered property--Priority of tax lien.
Section 10-22-17 - Seizure without moving property--Notice filed with register of deeds.
Section 10-22-18 - Notice of sale of property--Contents--Posting and mailing.
Section 10-22-19 - Release of property seized on payment of taxes to sheriff.
Section 10-22-22 - Adjournment of sale--Notice.
Section 10-22-23 - Return of property if not sold--Taxes remain unpaid.
Section 10-22-24 - Sheriff's return on distress warrant--Contents.
Section 10-22-25 - Payment to treasurer of amount collected by sheriff--Receipt.
Section 10-22-26 - Uncollected balance remains collectible--Subsequent remedies.
Section 10-22-28 - Sheriff's Fees--Costs--Collection of taxes.
Section 10-22-33 - Distress warrants required for all taxes not declared uncollectible.
Section 10-22-54 - Action in another state or federal court.
Section 10-22-55 - Ancillary remedies and proceedings.
Section 10-22-56 - Allegations in treasurer's complaint--Tax lists as evidence--Exemptions limited.
Section 10-22-57 - Defenses--Reassessment--Judgment for correct amount due.
Section 10-22-59 - Reciprocal enforcement of tax liability with other states--Proof of authority.
Section 10-22-60 - Taxes, penalties, and interest subject to reciprocal enforcement.
Section 10-22-61 - Attorney general authorized to bring action in other states.