South Dakota Statutes
§ 29A-2-604 — Failure of testamentary provision.
South Dakota § 29A-2-604
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S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-2-604 (2026).
Text
(a)A devise, other than a residuary devise, that fails for any reason becomes a part of the residue.
(b)A residuary devise that fails for any reason passes to the testator's heirs unless the residue is devised to two or more persons, in which event the failed devise passes to the other residuary devisee, or to other residuary devisees in proportion to the interest of each in the remaining part of the residue.
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Related
Matter of Estate of Jetter
1997 SD 125 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1997)
Legislative History
SL 1995, ch 167, § 2-604.
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-2-604, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/29A-2-604.