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§ 5-21-8 Personal and public notice to creditors of action on public contractor's bond.

SD Codified L § 5-21-8 (2019) (N/A)
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5-21-8. Personal and public notice to creditors of action on public contractor's bond. In all suits instituted under the provisions of §§ 5-21-5 and 5-21-6, personal notice of the pendency of such suit, informing them of their right to intervene, as the court may order, shall be given to all known creditors, and in addition thereto notice shall be given by publication in some newspaper of general circulation, published in the county where the contract is being performed once each week for at least two successive weeks with the first publication to be made at least three months before the time limited therefor.

Source: SL 1907, ch 138, § 2; RC 1919, § 8216; SDC 1939, § 65.0703; SL 1939, ch 300, § 8; SL 1972, ch 33, § 1.

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