{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-15-9-13","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 15-9-13","heading":"Service by publication on absconding resident defendant.","body":"The court or a judge thereof may grant an order pursuant to § 15-9-7 where the defendant, being a resident of this state, has departed therefrom with intent to defraud his creditors or to avoid the service of a summons or keeps himself concealed therein with like intent.","path":["TITLE 15. CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 15-9. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS AND SERVICE OF PROCESS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/15-9-13","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"1f6a7fd004d2fbab8fa016ad5a0e7045b13505460350dd5da351dc76e9d6ef50","source_id":"us-sd","stale":false,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-15-9-12","next":"us-sd/sdcl-15-9-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}