Section 21-16-3 - Jurisdiction of courts.

21-16-3. Jurisdiction of courts. Any circuit court or magistrate court presided over by a magistrate judge has jurisdiction in any case of forcible entry and detainer, or of detainer only, of real property or an occupied structure within its county.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.3901; SL 1974, ch 153, § 38; SL 1992, ch 156, § 2.