South Dakota Statutes
§ 21-3-7 — Double damages for failure of tenant to give up premises after notice of intention.
South Dakota § 21-3-7
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-3-7 (2026).
Text
For the failure of a tenant to give up the premises held by him, when he has given notice of his intention to do so, the measure of damages is double the rent which he ought otherwise to pay.
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Legislative History
CivC 1877, § 1975; CL 1887, § 4608; RCivC 1903, § 2320; RC 1919, § 1992; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1905.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 21-3-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/21-3-7.