SDCL § 15-16-39: Clerk to discharge judgment--Exception--Objection to discharge--Service.

The clerk, without further notice or hearing, shall discharge each judgment except a judgment in favor of a judgment creditor who has filed an objection to discharge of the judgment within ten days after service of the application on the judgment creditor. Service shall be deemed effective from the date deposited in the U.S. mail or from the date of actual service. An objection to discharge of a judgment shall be served on the judgment debtor in the same manner as an answer in a civil action.