South Dakota Statutes

§ 55-3-20 — Removal of trustee by circuit court--Vacant trusteeship filled by court.

South Dakota § 55-3-20
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 55FIDUCIARIES AND TRUSTS
Ch. 55-3EXPRESS TRUSTS FOR THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 55-3-20 (2026).

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The circuit court may remove any trustee who has violated, or is unfit to execute, his trust. It may appoint a trustee whenever there is a vacancy and the declaration of trust does not provide a practicable method of appointment.

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Related

In Re Conservatorship of Didier
2010 SD 56 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2010)
4 case citations

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 59.0220.

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