{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 15-6-3","heading":"Commencement of action.","body":"A civil action is commenced as provided in §§ 15-2-30 and 15-2-31.","path":["TITLE 15. CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 15-6. RULES OF PROCEDURE IN CIRCUIT COURTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/15-6-3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"c094884193d043303f75921178017a650aa606b867b1deca0b9d1086d013da50","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-4-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}