South Dakota Statutes

§ 44-10-2 — Lien of pledge dependent on possession--Delivery essential to valid pledge.

South Dakota § 44-10-2
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 44LIENS
Ch. 44-10PLEDGES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 44-10-2 (2026).

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The lien of a pledge is dependent on possession, and no pledge is valid until the property pledged is delivered to the pledgee or to a pledge holder.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 1759; CL 1887, § 4394; RCivC 1903, § 2106; RC 1919, § 1607; SDC 1939, § 39.0502.

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