<html> <head> <title>Rule 47:02:02:15 Failure to file answer.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 47:02:02:15"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 47:02:02:15 Failure to file answer."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>47:02:02:15.&nbsp;&nbsp;Failure to file answer.</b> Failure to file an answer within the time specified in §&nbsp;47:02:02:12 and failure to ask for an extension of time under §&nbsp;47:02:02:14 constitutes a default and the remedy requested by the petitioner, if in accordance with the law, will be granted.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, §&nbsp;1; 9 SDR 81, 9 SDR 124, effective July 1, 1983.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=3-18-6">3-18-6.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=3-18-4">3-18-4</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=3-18-5">3-18-5.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>