<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 49-7A-33 - Demand for penalty required before suit brought. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2069988Normal { 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.s2069988SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069988CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2069988Normal-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.s2069988DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069988000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069988SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2069988SCL-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="s2069988Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-7A-33"><span class="s2069988SENU">49-7A-33</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069988SENU">. </span><span class="s2069988CL">Demand for penalty required before suit brought.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069988Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069988DefaultParagraphFont">A demand in writing on the party shall be made for the assessed penalty before suit is brought for recovery under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-7A-28"><span class="s2069988DefaultParagraphFont">49-7A-28</span></a><span class="s2069988DefaultParagraphFont">. No suit may be brought until the expiration of thirty days after the demand.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069988Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069988000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2069988Normal"><span class="s2069988SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2069988SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 211, § 27.</span></p></div></body></html>