South Dakota Statutes
§ 29A-1-102 — Purposes--Rule of construction.
South Dakota § 29A-1-102
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-1-102 (2026).
Text
The South Dakota Uniform Probate Code shall be liberally construed and applied to promote simplification, clarification, and efficiency in the law of decedent's estates, guardianship and conservatorship, and multiple-party accounts and other nonprobate transfers.
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Related
In Re the Estate of Olson
2008 SD 4 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2008)
Legislative History
SL 1995, ch 167, § 1-102; SL 1998, ch 282, § 44; SL 2017, ch 208, § 37.
Nearby Sections
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§ 29A-1-101
Short title.§ 29A-1-102
Purposes--Rule of construction.§ 29A-1-104
Severability.§ 29A-1-106
Effect of fraud and evasion.§ 29A-1-107
Evidence as to death or status.§ 29A-1-108
Acts by holder of general power.§ 29A-1-201
General definitions.§ 29A-1-301
Territorial application.§ 29A-1-303
Venue.§ 29A-1-304
Practice in court.§ 29A-1-305
Records and certified copies.§ 29A-1-306
Jury trial.§ 29A-1-307
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South Dakota § 29A-1-102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/29A-1-102.