40-28-9. Security given by owner for release of trespassing animals held for damages.
The security required by §40-28-7 shall be in the form of a bond or other undertaking, signed by the owner of the trespassing animal or animals and shall run to the person claiming damages. The bond or other undertaking shall be for twice the amount of damages claimed and in no case less than one hundred dollars.
Source: SL 1917, ch 371; RC 1919, §2924; SL 1921, ch 404; SL 1925, ch 294; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §37.2403; SL 1983, ch 290, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 40 - Animals and Livestock
Chapter 28 - Damage By Animals Trespassing Or Running At Large
Section 40-28-1 - Permitting adult male animal to run at large as petty offense.
Section 40-28-3 - Running at large defined.
Section 40-28-4 - Liability for trespass by livestock--Exception where fence inadequate.
Section 40-28-5 - Trespass liability not applicable to unfenced lands within national forests.
Section 40-28-6 - Notice to livestock owner of injury from trespass.
Section 40-28-7 - Retention of trespassing livestock until damages paid.
Section 40-28-8 - Notice to owner of seizure of trespassing animals.
Section 40-28-9 - Security given by owner for release of trespassing animals held for damages.
Section 40-28-12 - Sheriff's lien for expenses.
Section 40-28-13 - Unauthorized taking of animal from person with lawful possession as misdemeanor.
Section 40-28-14 - Recovery of animals from sheriff by giving bond and paying costs.
Section 40-28-15 - Foreclosure of lien by sheriff's sale of animals--Service of notice on parties.
Section 40-28-18 - Civil action for damages from trespassing animals--Venue--Procedure.
Section 40-28-20 - Limitation of actions for damages.
Section 40-28-21 - Surplus proceeds of sale--Disposition.
Section 40-28-23 - Damages and expenses recovered by landowner.
Section 40-28-24 - Judgment against plaintiff when no damage sustained.
Section 40-28-25 - Judgment as lien on trespassing animals.
Section 40-28-26 - Exemptions limited to absolute exemptions.