{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-19-4-2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 19-4-2","heading":"Use of affidavits in actions and proceedings.","body":"An affidavit may be used to verify a pleading, to prove the service of a summons, notice, or other process in an action, to obtain a provisional remedy, an examination of a witness, a stay of proceedings, or upon a motion, and in any other case permitted by law.","path":["TITLE 19. EVIDENCE","CHAPTER 19-4. AFFIDAVITS AND CERTIFICATES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/19-4-2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"cb5f3f5f702591a7b52eeebf3f61f93f8ce97945eb18b7ec950bdfd94ad51264","source_id":"us-sd","stale":false,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-19-4-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-19-4-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}