21-51-3. Petition or complaint for discharge of record--Contents and allegations required.
Any person having an interest in or lien or encumbrance upon any property described in any instrument referred to in §§21-51-1 and 21-51-2 may present his application, petition, or complaint to the circuit court for the county in which the property involved or any part thereof is situated, setting forth sufficient facts to show that the instrument or record thereof is subject to the provisions of this chapter together with such other facts, exhibits, or statements as the party in interest may desire to submit. The application, petition, or complaint shall identify the instrument or record sought to be discharged by naming the parties thereto, description of the property involved, date of the instrument, and book and page of record, if any.
Source: SL 1901, ch 108; RCCivP 1903, §880; SL 1913, ch 272, §1; RC 1919, §3046; SL 1920 (SS), ch 67, §2; Supreme Court Rule 564, 1939; SDC 1939, §37.0903; Supreme Court Rule adopted October 20, 1947.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 51 - Discharge Of Recorded Liens And Real Estate Contracts
Section 21-51-3 - Petition or complaint for discharge of record--Contents and allegations required.
Section 21-51-4 - Joinder of two or more applications for discharge.
Section 21-51-5 - Signature and verification of petition or complaint.
Section 21-51-6 - Order fixing time for hearing on petition or complaint--Notice.
Section 21-51-7 - Publication and posting of notice of hearing.
Section 21-51-8 - Proof required on hearing--Objections to relief requested.
Section 21-51-9 - Judgment discharging instrument and record--Contents and effect of judgment.
Section 21-51-10 - Recording of judgment--Effect as discharge.
Section 21-51-11 - Remedy not exclusive.
Section 21-51-12 - Removal of counterfeit lien--Filing of action.
Section 21-51-13 - Counterfeit document--Vacation of judgment.