Section 15-6-45(b) - Subpoena for production of documentary evidence.
15-6-45(b). Subpoena for production of documentary evidence. A subpoena may also command the person to whom it is directed to produce the books, papers, documents, or tangible things designated therein; but the court, upon motion made promptly and in any event at or before the time specified in the subpoena for compliance therewith, may:
(1) Quash or modify the subpoena if it is unreasonable and oppressive; or
(2) Condition denial of the motion upon the advancement by the person in whose behalf the subpoena is issued of the reasonable cost of producing the books, papers, documents, or tangible things.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0302; SD RCP, Rule 45 (b), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.