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SDCL § 15-6-4(e) — Service by leaving copy with resident of defendant's dwelling

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Service in the following manner shall also constitute personal service. If the defendant cannot be found conveniently, service may be made by leaving a copy at the defendant's dwelling with someone over the age of fourteen years who resides there.

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Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0808; SD RCP, Rule 4 (e), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, eff. July 1, 1966; SL 2005, ch 288 (Supreme Court Rule 05-02), eff. Feb. 25, 2005; SL 2016, ch 237 (Supreme Court Rule 15-15), eff. Jan. 1, 2016.