Section 10-6-43 - Looseleaf records and card systems authorized--Validation of records previouslyused.

10-6-43. Looseleaf records and card systems authorized--Validation of records previously used. The use of looseleaf books and records, lists, card systems, auxiliary and miscellaneous records, in lieu of the equalization director's or assessment books, as tax records, in the office of the county auditor and treasurer, is hereby authorized and the use of such looseleaf books and records, lists, card systems, auxiliary and miscellaneous records, prior to July 1, 1951, is hereby legalized and validated. The form of the tax assessment records herein authorized shall be approved by the secretary of revenue and regulation. The use of such records herein authorized prior to July 1, 1951, shall not be deemed or considered an irregularity or defect in any court in any proceeding to recover real or personal property sold for taxes, or to invalidate or cancel any tax sale certificate, tax deed, or other tax sale proceeding.

Source: SL 1951, ch 460; SDC Supp 1960, § 57.0352; SL 1989, ch. 82, § 41; SL 2003, ch 272, § 82.