Section 15-6-34(a) - ScopeAny party may serve on any other party a request:
(1) To produce and permit the party making the request, or someone acting on his behalf, to inspect and copy, any designated documents (including writings, drawings, graphs, charts, photographs, phono-records, and other data compilations from which information can be obtained, translated, if necessary, by the respondent through detection devices into reasonably usable form), or to inspect and copy, test, or sample any tangible things which constitute or contain matters within the scope of § 15-6-26(b) and which are in the possession, custody, or control of the party upon whom the request is served; or(2) To permit entry upon designated land or other property in the possession or control of the party upon whom the request is served for the purpose of inspection and measuring, surveying, photographing, testing, or sampling the property or any designated object or operation thereon, within the scope of § 15-6-26(b).SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0601; SD RCP, Rule 34, as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966; SDCL, § 15-6-34; Supreme Court Rule 76-3, § 8.