<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 44-11-6 - Detention of property of guest by innkeepers until charges paid--Priority over other liens on property. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2066186Normal { 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.s2066186SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066186CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2066186Normal-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.s2066186DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066186000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066186SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2066186SCL-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="s2066186Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=44-11-6"><span class="s2066186SENU">44-11-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066186SENU">. </span><span class="s2066186CL">Detention of property of guest by innkeepers until charges paid--Priority over other liens on property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066186Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066186DefaultParagraphFont">The innkeeper may detain the property specified in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=44-11-5"><span class="s2066186DefaultParagraphFont">44-11-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066186DefaultParagraphFont"> until the charges are paid. The lien shall have priority over all other liens upon such property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066186Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066186000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2066186Normal"><span class="s2066186SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2066186SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 1062; CL 1887, § 3686; RCivC 1903, § 1381; SL 1913, ch 237, § 5; RC 1919, § 1002; SL 1935, ch 173, § 12; SDC 1939, § 39.1506.</span></p></div></body></html>