{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-9-18-3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 9-18-3","heading":"Admissibility--Certified copies and transcripts of records--Prima facie evidence.","body":"The following documents, if certified by the municipal finance officer under the corporate seal, are admissible in evidence the same as the originals:\n(1) Copies of all papers filed in the office of the municipal finance officer; and\n(2) Transcripts of all records of the governing body.\nThese documents are prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein.","path":["TITLE 9. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 9-18. MUNICIPAL RECORDS AND PROCEEDINGS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/9-18-3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"79be99b4196e93233277907e7108209c318d196d0c2246b4165be8d3ded859bd","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-9-18-2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-9-18-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}