SOUTH DAKOTA STATUTES AND CODES
Chapter 12 - Sheriff
- Section 7-12-1 - Sheriff to preserve the peace--Apprehension of felons--Execution of process.
- Section 7-12-2 - Office at county seat--Service and posting of notices.
- Section 7-12-3 - Attendance on courts and county commissioners.
- Section 7-12-4 - Compliance with attorney general's orders--Enforcement of laws.
- Section 7-12-5 - Information furnished to attorney general and state's attorney--Assistance inprosecution of offenses.
- Section 7-12-6 - Deputy sheriff to act on disqualification or incapacity of sheriff--Coroner to servepapers on sheriff.
- Section 7-12-7 - Designation of circuit court commissioner to act in absence, inability, ordisqualification of sheriff and coroner.
- Section 7-12-8 - Repealed.
- Section 7-12-9 - Deputies, jailers, and clerks authorized by county commissioners--Compensation.
- Section 7-12-10 - Appointment and removal of deputies, jailers, and clerks--Oath and bond.
- Section 7-12-10.1 - Civil service system for deputies in large county--Features of system--Repeal ormodification.
- Section 7-12-11 - Responsibility of sheriff for deputies, jailers, and clerks--Summary relief from duties.
- Section 7-12-12 - Vehicles and equipment furnished to sheriff by county--Mileage payments not made.
- Section 7-12-13 - Payment of expenses where vehicle furnished by county.
- Section 7-12-14 - County reimbursement of expenses on official business.
- Section 7-12-15 - Sheriff's salary schedule.
- Section 7-12-16 - Repealed.
- Section 7-12-17 - Mileage and food allowances unaffected by salary provisions--Deduction for housingfurnished by county.
- Section 7-12-18 - Fees and traveling expenses chargeable by sheriff.
- Section 7-12-18.1 - Uncollectable fees removed as assets of county.
- Section 7-12-19 - Repealed.
- Section 7-12-19.1 - Fees paid to sheriff--Remittance to county treasurer.
- Section 7-12-20 - Endorsement of fees for service of process for state or county--Fees not required ofcounty.
- Section 7-12-21 - Reimbursement of travel expense outside county.
- Section 7-12-22 - Prisoner transportation expenses--State reimbursement.
- Section 7-12-23 - Fees and allowances for taking prisoner before judge.
- Section 7-12-24 - Prisoner transportation allowances not considered fees for salary purposes.
- Section 7-12-25 - Fees deposited in general fund.
- Section 7-12-25.1 - Fees deposited in joint law enforcement fund if joint commission exists in county.
- Section 7-12-26 - County payment of judgments against sheriff and deputies.
- Section 7-12-26.1 - Purchase of liability insurance for sheriff, deputies, and employees.
- Section 7-12-27 - Reimbursement of sheriff and deputies paid from county general fund.
- Section 7-12-28 - Failure to perform duty or account for fees as misdemeanor.
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