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Section 44-11-7 – Foreclosure of innkeepers’ liens by action or advertisement.

44-11-7. Foreclosure of innkeepers’ liens by action or advertisement. Any person having a lien under the provisions of §44-11-5 may foreclose the same under the provisions of chapter 21-53 or under the provisions of chapter 21-54 subject to the right of any person adversely interested to require foreclosure under the provisions of chapter 21-53. Source: […]

Section 44-11-8 – Innkeeper defined.

44-11-8. Innkeeper defined. The term “innkeeper” as used in §§44-11-5 to 44-11-7, inclusive, shall include the keeper or proprietor of any hotel, rooming house, boardinghouse, restaurant, or tourist pay camp. Source: SDC 1939, §39.1508.

Section 44-11-9 – Carriage of personal property–Special lien dependent on possession.

44-11-9. Carriage of personal property–Special lien dependent on possession. Every person who, while lawfully in possession of personal property renders any service to the owner by carriage thereof, has a special lien thereon dependent on possession for the compensation due to him from the owner for such service. Source: CivC 1877, §1806; CL 1887, §4441; […]

Section 44-11-10 – Factor–General lien–Dependent on possession.

44-11-10. Factor–General lien–Dependent on possession. A factor has a general lien, dependent on possession, for all that is due to him as such, upon all articles of commercial value that are entrusted to him by the same principal. Source: CivC 1877, §1807; CL 1887, §4442; RCivC 1903, §2154; RC 1919, §1695; SDC 1939, §39.1502.

Section 44-11-12 – Levy of attachment or execution on personal property–Special lien of officer on property until process is released.

44-11-12. Levy of attachment or execution on personal property–Special lien of officer on property until process is released. An officer who levies an attachment or execution upon personal property acquires a special lien, dependent on possession, upon such property, which authorizes him to hold it until the process is discharged or satisfied, or a judicial […]

Section 44-12-1 – Hospital lien upon personal injury damages recovered by injured party.

44-12-1. Hospital lien upon personal injury damages recovered by injured party. Subject to §44-12-3.1, a person, association, limited liability company, corporation, county, or other institution, including a municipal corporation, maintaining a hospital licensed under the laws of this state that furnishes hospitalization or other service of any other nature in the treatment of or in […]

Section 44-11-5 – Lodging establishment’s lien on baggage of guest–Maximum amount.

44-11-5. Lodging establishment’s lien on baggage of guest–Maximum amount. The keeper of any lodging establishment as defined in chapter 34-18 shall have a lien, dependent upon possession, upon the baggage and other property within such lodging establishment and belonging to a guest, as security for the payment of the reasonable and proper charges due from […]

Section 44-10-7 – Obligations of pledge holder–Exoneration from undertaking.

44-10-7. Obligations of pledge holder–Exoneration from undertaking. A pledge holder for reward cannot exonerate himself from his undertaking; and a gratuitous pledge holder can do so only by giving reasonable notice to the pledgor and pledgee to appoint a new pledge holder, and in case of their failure to agree, by depositing the property pledged […]