S.D. Codified Laws § 7-3-20
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Affidavit as to transcription of all records
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Each person to whom such transcribing work shall be let or who shall have in charge the transcribing of the records of any particular office, shall make an affidavit which shall state that the instruments transcribed by such person, included within certain books and pages to be designated, are all the instruments or matters of record in that particular office in the original county affecting any or all property rights or interests in the newly organized county, except such as were omitted by the written order of the board of county commissioners of such newly organized county.
Source: SL 1915, ch 132, § 2; RC 1919, § 5782; SDC 1939, § 12.0411.
Source: SL 1915, ch 132, § 2; RC 1919, § 5782; SDC 1939, § 12.0411.
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