{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-16-21-3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 16-21-3","heading":"EDMS conversion.","body":"For those counties with EDMS capabilities, the clerk of courts office shall not maintain a paper court file in any case commenced after the effective date of this rule except as otherwise provided in the EDMS policy. The clerk of courts shall electronically scan all paper documents and convert them to electronic documents pursuant to the EDMS policy.","path":["TITLE 16. COURTS AND JUDICIARY","CHAPTER 16-21. ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM--OFFICIAL COURT RECORD"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/16-21-3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"b7f7ebb7679b6a4c855bd364312dacad6a88b9561865ad61027252a46af36025","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-16-21-2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-16-21-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}