21-16-6.1 . Service by publication--Exemption.
On the same day as the first attempted service under §21-16-6, the plaintiff bringing an action of forcible entry and detainer, or of detainer only, under § 21-16-1 may cause the summons to be published in a legal newspaper printed in the county where the subject property is located or in an adjacent county in accordance with § 17-2-10 . A plaintiff who causes a summons to be published under this section must cause the publication only once.
Section 15-9-17 does not apply to any publication required under this section.
Source: SL 2020, ch 74, § 2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 16 - Forcible Entry And Detainer
Section 21-16-1 - Grounds for maintenance of action.
Section 21-16-2 - Notice to quit required before commencement of proceedings--Service and return.
Section 21-16-3 - Jurisdiction of courts.
Section 21-16-4 - Joinder of actions.
Section 21-16-5 - Survival of cause despite death of plaintiff.
Section 21-16-6 - Verified Complaint--Service with Summons--Procedure.
Section 21-16-6.1 - Service by publication--Exemption.
Section 21-16-7 - Time for appearance by defendant.
Section 21-16-8 - Time action brought on for trial--Special venire in jury cases.
Section 21-16-10 - Judgment for plaintiff.