South Dakota Statutes
§ 43-4-14 — Construction of grant--Limitations--Operative words.
South Dakota § 43-4-14
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 43-4-14 (2026).
Text
A clear and distinct limitation in a grant is not controlled by other words less clear and distinct. If the operative words of a grant are doubtful, recourse may be had to its recitals to assist construction.
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Legislative History
CivC 1877, §§ 613, 614; CL 1887, §§ 3236, 3237; RCivC 1903, §§ 929, 930; RC 1919, §§ 531, 532; SDC 1939, § 51.1309.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 43-4-14, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/43-4-14.