21-21-8. Oath and undertaking of receiver. Before entering upon his duties the receiver must be sworn to perform them faithfully, and, with one or more sureties, approved by the court or judge, execute an undertaking to such person and in such sum as the court or judge may direct, to the effect that he will faithfully discharge the duties of receiver in the action, and obey the orders of the court therein.
Source: CCivP 1877, § 222; CL 1887, § 5018; RCCivP 1903, § 230; RC 1919, § 2478; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.2603.