S.D. Codified Laws § 15-9-2 (2026)
The surety required by § 15-9-1 must be a resident of the county where the action is brought and must be approved by the clerk. A sufficient corporate surety bond or deposit of cash accepted by the clerk shall also be sufficient surety.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1820.