{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-42-20","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-42-20","heading":"Bond not required of county--Liability on successful defense after judgment.","body":"The county as plaintiff shall not be required to furnish a bond pursuant to § 21-42-15, but shall be liable for the value of the interest of a defendant served by publication and permitted to defend to the same extent and for the same length of time and under the same provisions as set out in § 21-42-19 in cases where the county is not the plaintiff.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-42. ACTIONS TO QUIET TAX TITLE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-42-20","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"eaaae0cc3dd4b207a881ef4b22042c86e8eb8ecf638e668dcf8beded8af85ff4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-42-19","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-42-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}