The South Dakota Responding Affidavit and Affidavit of Mailing are legal documents used in civil legal matters in the state of South Dakota. The Responding Affidavit is a sworn statement made by the respondent to a civil complaint that is filed in a court of law. The affidavit provides the respondent's response to the allegations made in the complaint and any defenses that the respondent may have. The Affidavit of Mailing is a legal document that is used to provide proof that the respondent has been served with the complaint and any other legal documents related to the case. There are two types of South Dakota Responding Affidavit: the General Responding Affidavit and the Special Responding Affidavit. The General Responding Affidavit is used to respond to general allegations in a civil complaint, such as breach of contract, negligence, or personal injury. The Special Responding Affidavit is used to respond to specific allegations, such as defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, or malicious prosecution. The South Dakota Affidavit of Mailing is used to provide proof that the respondent has been served with the complaint and any other legal documents related to the case. The Affidavit of Mailing must be signed by the person who served the documents, and it must include the date of service and the name and address of the person who was served.