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SD Codified L § 19-5-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-1 - Fees and mileage payments of witnesses.

19-5-1. Fees and mileage payments of witnesses.Each witness shall receive, for each day's attendance before any court, board, or tribunal in any civil or criminal case twenty dollars and mileage at such rate as may be established pursuant to §3-9-1. Such mileage is limited to each mile actually and necessarily traveled. In any criminal case involving violation of a state law, witness fees on the part of the state shall be paid by the proper county, and the fees of any material witness on the part of the defendant shall be paid by the county unless otherwise ordered by the court. In any case involving violation of an ordinance, the local unit of government passing the ordinance shall pay the witness fees unless otherwise ordered by the court.However, no person may receive witness fees if serving a period of incarceration in a state, county, or municipal facility at the time that person appears as a witness. Source: SDC 1939, §36.0401; SL 1955, ch 134; SL 1974, ch 153, §35; SL 1980, ch 171; SL 1983, ch 164; SL 1986, ch 169, §1; SL 1991, ch 178; SL 1999, ch 109, §1.
SD Codified L § 19-5-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-2 - Public officers and employees not entitled to fees when testifying for state or subdivision--Mileage payable.

19-5-2. Public officers and employees not entitled to fees when testifying for state or subdivision--Mileage payable.No officer or employee of the State of South Dakota or of any political subdivision thereof including municipalities of the first class shall be paid any fees for giving testimony or evidence in any civil or criminal proceeding or action on behalf of the state or any political subdivision thereof, including municipalities of the first class, provided, however, that whenever such person is required to testify and give evidence in a place other than that of his official residence, he shall be paid his actual and necessary expenses including mileage at the same rate currently effective in the state travel regulations adopted by the State Board of Finance for each mile necessarily traveled and provided further that this section shall not apply to any officer or employee of the state or any political subdivision thereof including municipalities of the first class whose compensation as such officer or employee is paid in whole by fees provided for by law. Source: SL 1939, ch 142; SL 1955, ch 135; SDC Supp 1960, §36.0406; SL 1992, ch 60, §2.
SD Codified L § 19-5-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-3 - Witness immune from service of summons while outside county of residence under subpoena.

19-5-3. Witness immune from service of summons while outside county of residence under subpoena.A witness shall not be liable to be sued in a county in which he does not reside, by being served with a summons in such county while going, returning, or attending in obedience to a subpoena. Source: CCivP 1877, §460; CL 1887, §5274; RCCivP 1903, §500; RC 1919, §2747; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0404.
SD Codified L § 19-5-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-4 - Requiring attendance of witness for deposition to be used in another jurisdiction.

19-5-4. Requiring attendance of witness for deposition to be used in another jurisdiction.Whenever under any mandate, writ, or commission issued out of any court of record in any other state, territory, district, or foreign jurisdiction, or whenever upon notice or agreement, it is required to take the testimony of a witness or witnesses in this state, witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify in the same manner and by the same process and proceedings as may be employed for the purpose of taking testimony in proceedings pending in this state.This section may be cited as the Uniform Foreign Depositions Act. Source: SL 1921, ch 413, §§1, 3; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0502.
SD Codified L § 19-5-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-5 - Prisoner produced for oral examination in county.

19-5-5. Prisoner produced for oral examination in county.A person confined in any prison, facility, or program under the control of the Department of Corrections pursuant to §1-15-1.4, may, by order of any court, be required to be produced for oral examination, by the Department of Corrections, in the county where the person is imprisoned. Source: CCivP 1877, §458; CL 1887, §5272; RCCivP 1903, §498; RC 1919, §2745; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0108; SL 1999, ch 110, §1.
SD Codified L § 19-5-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-6 - Prisoners outside county to be examined by deposition--Facilities for taking deposition.

19-5-6. Prisoners outside county to be examined by deposition--Facilities for taking deposition.Except as provided by §19-5-5, the examination of a person confined in any prison, facility, or program under the control of the Department of Corrections pursuant to §1-15-1.4, shall be by deposition.While an inmate's deposition is being taken, the inmate shall remain in the custody of the officer in charge of the inmate, and the officer in charge shall afford reasonable facilities for the taking of the deposition. If the court orders that an inmate be present for oral examination in a county other than where the inmate is housed, the county where the action is venued is responsible for the transport of the inmate. Source: CCivP 1877, §§458, 459; CL 1887, §§5272, 5273; RCCivP 1903, §§498, 499; RC 1919, §§2745, 2746; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0108; SL 1999, ch 110, §2.
SD Codified L § 19-5-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-7 - Disobedience of subpoena or refusal to testify as contempt.

19-5-7. Disobedience of subpoena or refusal to testify as contempt.Disobedience of a subpoena, or a refusal to be sworn, or to answer as a witness, or to subscribe a deposition, when lawfully ordered, may be punished as a contempt of the court or officer, by whom his attendance or testimony is required. Source: CCivP 1877, §453; CL 1887, §5267; RCCivP 1903, §493; RC 1919, §2740; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0304.
SD Codified L § 19-5-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-8 - Attachment issued on disobedience of subpoena by witness.

19-5-8. Attachment issued on disobedience of subpoena by witness.When a witness fails to attend in obedience to a subpoena, except in case of a demand and failure to pay his fees, the court or officer before whom his attendance is required may issue an attachment to the sheriff, coroner, or constable of the county, commanding him to arrest and bring the person therein named before the court or officer, at a time and place to be fixed in the attachment, to give his testimony and answer for the contempt. Source: CCivP 1877, §454; CL 1887, §5268; RCCivP 1903, §494; RC 1919, §2741; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0305.
SD Codified L § 19-5-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-9 - Seal and contents of attachment and commitment order for witness--Direction and execution of order.

19-5-9. Seal and contents of attachment and commitment order for witness--Direction and execution of order.Every attachment for the arrest or order of commitment to prison of a witness, by a court or officer, pursuant to this chapter, must be under the seal of the court or officer, if he have an official seal, and must specify particularly the cause of the arrest or commitment; and if the commitment be for refusing to answer a question, such question must be stated in the order. Such order of commitment may be directed to the sheriff, coroner, or any constable of the county where such witness resides or may be at the time, and shall be executed by committing him to the jail of such county, and delivering a copy of the order to the jailer. Source: CCivP 1877, §457; CL 1887, §5271; RCCivP 1903, §497; RC 1919, §2744; Supreme Court Rule 508, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0307.
SD Codified L § 19-5-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-10 - Amount of undertaking for appearance by witness endorsed on attachment.

19-5-10. Amount of undertaking for appearance by witness endorsed on attachment.If the attachment issued pursuant to §19-5-8 be not for immediately bringing the witness before the court or officer, a sum may be fixed in which the witness may give an undertaking with surety for his appearance. Such sum shall be endorsed on the back of the attachment, and if no such sum is fixed and endorsed, it shall be one hundred dollars. Source: CCivP 1877, §454; CL 1887, §5268; RCCivP 1903, §494; RC 1919, §2741; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0305.
SD Codified L § 19-5-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-11 - Show cause order when witness not personally served.

19-5-11. Show cause order when witness not personally served.If the witness be not personally served, the court may order him to show cause why an attachment should not issue against him. Source: CCivP 1877, §454; CL 1887, §5268; RCCivP 1903, §494; RC 1919, §2741; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0305.
SD Codified L § 19-5-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-12 - Punishment for contempt by witness.

19-5-12. Punishment for contempt by witness.The punishment for the contempt described in §19-5-8 shall be as follows: when the witness fails to attend, in obedience to the subpoena, except in case of demand and failure to pay his fees, the court or officer may fine the witness in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars. In other cases the court or officer may fine a witness in a sum not exceeding fifty nor less than five dollars, or may imprison him in the county jail, there to remain until he shall submit to be sworn, testify, or give his deposition. Source: CCivP 1877, §455; CL 1887, §5269; RCCivP 1903, §495; RC 1919, §2742; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0306.
SD Codified L § 19-5-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-13 - Application for discharge of imprisoned witness.

19-5-13. Application for discharge of imprisoned witness.A witness imprisoned pursuant to §19-5-12 by an officer before whom his deposition is being taken may apply to a judge of the circuit court, who shall have the power to discharge him, if it appear that his imprisonment is illegal. Source: CCivP 1877, §456; CL 1887, §5270; RCCivP 1903, §496; RC 1919, §2743; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0306.
SD Codified L § 19-5-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-14 - Civil liability of witness for failure to attend or give testimony.

19-5-14. Civil liability of witness for failure to attend or give testimony.The witness shall also be liable to the party injured for any damages occasioned by his failure to attend, or his refusal to be sworn, testify, or give his deposition. Source: CCivP 1877, §455; CL 1887, §5269; RCCivP 1903, §495; RC 1919, §2742; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0306.
SD Codified L § 19-5-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 05 - Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses|Section 19-5-16 - Fraud or deceit to affect testimony of witness as misdemeanor.

19-5-16. Fraud or deceit to affect testimony of witness as misdemeanor.Every person who practices any fraud or deceit, or knowingly makes or exhibits any false statement, representation, token, or writing, to any witness or person about to be called as a witness, upon any trial, proceeding, inquiry, or investigation authorized by law, with intent to affect the testimony of such witness, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: PenC 1877, §167; CL 1887, §6367; RPenC 1903, §173; RC 1919, §3761; SDC 1939, §13.1247; SL 1979, ch 150, §23.
SD Codified L § 19-7-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 07 - Documents, Records And Judicial Proceedings|Section 19-7-3 - Judicial notice powers unaffected.

19-7-3. Judicial notice powers unaffected.Nothing contained in this title shall affect the power of the court to take judicial notice of the common law and statutes of other jurisdictions nor to accept proof of the same as provided in chapter 19-8. Source: CCivP 1877, §488; CL 1887, §5302; RCCivP 1903, §528; RC 1919, §2718; Supreme Court Rule 546, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0701; SL 1979, ch 154, §20.
SD Codified L § 19-7-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 07 - Documents, Records And Judicial Proceedings|Section 19-7-12 - Photographic copies of business and public records.

19-7-12. Photographic copies of business and public records.If any business, institution, member of a profession or calling, or any department or agency of government, in the regular course of business or activity has kept or recorded any memorandum, writing, entry, print, representation, or combination thereof, of any act, transaction, occurrence, or event, and in the regular course of business has caused any or all of the same to be recorded, copied, or reproduced by any photographic, photostatic, microfilm, microcard, miniature photographic, or other process which accurately reproduces or forms a durable medium for so reproducing the original, the original may be destroyed in the regular course of business unless held in a custodial or fiduciary capacity or unless its preservation is required by law. Such reproduction, when satisfactorily identified is as admissible in evidence as the original itself in any judicial or administrative proceeding whether the original is in existence or not and an enlargement or facsimile of such reproduction is likewise admissible in evidence if the original reproduction is in existence and available for inspection under direction of court. The introduction of a reproduced record, enlargement, or facsimile, does not preclude admission of the original.This section shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose of making uniform the law of those states which enact or adopt it.This section may be cited as the Uniform Photographic Copies of Business and Public Records as Evidence Act. Source: Supreme Court Rule adopted March 23, 1950; SDC Supp 1960, §36.1003.
SD Codified L § 19-7-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 07 - Documents, Records And Judicial Proceedings|Section 19-7-13 - Common law and statutory methods of proof unimpaired.

19-7-13. Common law and statutory methods of proof unimpaired.Nothing in this title relating to proof of laws, regulations, records, or documents shall prevent proof of the same or lack of entry therein by any other method authorized by any applicable statute or by the rules of evidence at common law. Source: Supreme Court Rule 553, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.1104.
SD Codified L § 19-7-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 07 - Documents, Records And Judicial Proceedings|Section 19-7-14 - Suppression or destruction of documentary evidence as misdemeanor.

19-7-14. Suppression or destruction of documentary evidence as misdemeanor.Every person who maliciously practices any deceit or fraud or uses any force or threat with intent to prevent any party to an action, proceeding, trial, investigation, or inquiry from obtaining or producing therein any book, document, paper, record, or other matter or thing which might be evidence, or with intent to prevent any person having in his possession or control any of the same or cognizant of any fact material thereto from producing or disclosing the same; or who, knowing that any of such things is about to be produced in evidence for any such purpose, intentionally destroys the same with intent to prevent it being so produced or used is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: PenC 1877, §169; CL 1887, §6369; RPenC 1903, §175; RC 1919, §3763; SDC 1939, §13.1246; SL 1979, ch 150, §24.
SD Codified L § 19-7-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 07 - Documents, Records And Judicial Proceedings|Section 19-7-15 - Admissible hearing and trial transcripts.

19-7-15. Admissible hearing and trial transcripts.The only transcript of any hearing, court trial or jury trial conducted by the Unified Judicial System that is admissible in evidence shall be that prepared by an official court reporter or court recorder or freelance reporter on contract with the Unified Judicial System. Source: SL 2010, ch 256 (Supreme Court Rule 10-03), eff. Feb. 26, 2010.
SD Codified L § 19-8-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-1 - Judicial notice of law of jurisdictions within United States.

19-8-1. Judicial notice of law of jurisdictions within United States.Every court of this state shall take judicial notice of the common law and statutes of every state, territory, and other jurisdiction of the United States. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §1; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-2 - Determination of foreign law made by court--Review.

19-8-2. Determination of foreign law made by court--Review.The determination of the laws referred to in §19-8-1 shall be made by the court and not by the jury, and shall be reviewable. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §3; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-3 - Informing court of foreign law--Assistance by counsel.

19-8-3. Informing court of foreign law--Assistance by counsel.The court may inform itself of the laws referred to in §19-8-1 in such manner as it may deem proper, and the court may call upon counsel to aid it in obtaining such information. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §2; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-4 - Evidence of foreign law--Notice of issue to adverse parties.

19-8-4. Evidence of foreign law--Notice of issue to adverse parties.Any party may also present to the trial court any admissible evidence of the laws referred to in §19-8-1, but, to enable a party to offer evidence of the law in another jurisdiction or to ask that judicial notice be taken thereof, reasonable notice shall be given to the adverse parties either in the pleadings or otherwise. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §4; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-5 - Law of foreign countries determined by court--Judicial notice not taken.

19-8-5. Law of foreign countries determined by court--Judicial notice not taken.The law of a jurisdiction other than those referred to in §19-8-1 shall be an issue for the court, but shall not be subject to the provisions of §§19-8-1 to 19-8-4, inclusive, concerning judicial notice. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §5; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-6 - Citation of chapter.

19-8-6. Citation of chapter.This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Judicial Notice of Foreign Law Act. Source: SL 1937, ch 257, §7; Supreme Court Rule 547, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §36.0702.
SD Codified L § 19-8-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 08 - Proof Of Foreign Law|Section 19-8-7 - Religious code.

19-8-7. Religious code.No court, administrative agency, or other governmental agency may enforce any provisions of any religious code. Source: SL 2012, ch 116, §1.
SD Codified L § 19-13A-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 13A - Uniform Mediation Act|Section 19-13A-1 - Title.

19-13A-1. Title.This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Mediation Act. Source: SL 2008, ch 286 (Supreme Court Rule 07-07), eff. Jan. 1, 2008.
SD Codified L § 19-13A-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 19 - Evidence|Chapter 13A - Uniform Mediation Act|Section 19-13A-2 - Definitions.

19-13A-2. Definitions.In this chapter:(1)"Mediation" means a process in which a mediator facilitates communication and negotiation between parties to assist them in reaching a voluntary agreement regarding their dispute.(2)"Mediation communication" means a statement, whether oral or in a record or verbal or nonverbal, that occurs during a mediation or is made for purposes of considering, conducting, participating in, initiating, continuing, or reconvening a mediation or retaining a mediator.(3)"Mediator" means an individual who conducts a mediation.(4)"Nonparty participant" means a person, other than a party or mediator, that participates in a mediation.(5)"Mediation party" means a person that participates in a mediation and whose agreement is necessary to resolve the dispute.(6)"Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government; governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality; public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity.(7)"Proceeding" means:(A)a judicial, administrative, arbitral, or other adjudicative process, including related pre-hearing and post-hearing motions, conferences, and discovery; or(B)a legislative hearing or similar process.(8)"Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.(9)"Sign" means:(A)to execute or adopt a tangible symbol with the present intent to authenticate a record; or(B)to attach or logically associate an electronic symbol, sound, or process to or with a record with the present intent to authenticate a record. Source: SL 2008, ch 286 (Supreme Court Rule 07-07), eff. Jan. 1, 2008.