<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 34-8-14 - Lien of county for hospital costs paid from poor fund. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2056266Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2056266SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056266CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2056266Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2056266DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056266000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056266SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2056266SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2056266Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34-8-14"><span class="s2056266SENU">34-8-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056266SENU">. </span><span class="s2056266CL">Lien of county for hospital costs paid from poor fund.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056266Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056266DefaultParagraphFont">Whenever any county within this state shall become obligated to and does pay the hospital bills and charges for any of the persons defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34-8-11"><span class="s2056266DefaultParagraphFont">34-8-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056266DefaultParagraphFont"> as "county charges without means," the county in such case shall have a lien upon all of the property, real and personal except property absolutely exempt from seizure and sale, of such persons defined herein, for all sums expended therefor by any county; such lien shall be established, recorded and foreclosed as provided by chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=28-14"><span class="s2056266DefaultParagraphFont">28-14</span></a><span class="s2056266DefaultParagraphFont">, and all the provisions of said chapter are hereby made applicable thereto.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056266Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056266000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2056266Normal"><span class="s2056266SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2056266SCL-000002"> SDC 1939, § 27.1906 as added by SL 1949, ch 108, § 2; SL 1957, ch 120.</span></p></div></body></html>