Section 28-13-40 - Appeal to circuit court from county commissioners--Direction for assistance. - South Dakota Statutes

28-13-40. Appeal to circuit court from county commissioners--Direction for assistance. If any person shall suppose that he is entitled to the benefit of the laws for the relief of the poor, and the commissioners of the county in which he applies for assistance shall refuse to give such person the benefit thereof, upon application of such person a judge of the circuit court having jurisdiction over such county may, if he shall think proper, direct such commissioners to provide assistance pursuant to this chapter to such person.

Source: SDC 1939, § 50.0208; SL 1976, ch 173, § 21.