S.D. Codified Laws § 16-12B-1.1

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024

Section 16-12B-1.1 - Number of magistrate judges

The number of magistrate judges in the judicial circuits established by § 16-5-1.2 is fixed as follows:

(1) First Circuit: Two full-time magistrate judges;

(2) Second Circuit: Four full-time magistrate judges;

(3) Third Circuit: Two full-time magistrate judges;

(4) Fourth Circuit: Two full-time magistrate judges;

(5) Fifth Circuit: One full-time magistrate judge;

(6) Sixth Circuit: One full-time magistrate judge; and

(7) Seventh Circuit: Four full-time magistrate judges.

SDCL 16-12B-1.1

§ 16-12A-3.1; SL 2004, ch 317(Supreme Court Rule 03-16), eff. Jan. 1, 2004; SL 2013, ch 264(Supreme Court Rule 13-03), eff. Feb. 14, 2013; SL 2015, ch 263(Supreme Court Rule 15-01), eff. Jan. 16, 2015; SL 2016, ch 243(Supreme Court Rule 16-04), eff. July 1, 2016; SL 2020, ch 245(Supreme Court Rule 19-15), eff. May. 1, 2019.