South Dakota Statutes

§ 43-2-12 — Joint tenancy interest--Title created by will or transfer.

South Dakota § 43-2-12
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 43PROPERTY
Ch. 43-2OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 43-2-12 (2026).

Text

A joint tenancy interest is one owned by several persons in equal shares, by a title created by a single will or transfer, when expressly declared in the will or transfer to be a joint tenancy, or when granted or devised to personal representatives or trustees as joint tenants.

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Related

Schimke v. Karlstad
208 N.W.2d 710 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1973)
10 case citations
Lovald v. Claussen (In Re Claussen)
387 B.R. 249 (D. South Dakota, 2007)
3 case citations
Moeckly v. Hanson
947 N.W.2d 630 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2020)
1 case citations

Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 176; CL 1887, § 2692; RCivC 1903, § 199; RC 1919, § 269; SDC 1939, § 51.0212; SL 1951, ch 255; SL 1995, ch 167, § 188.

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