Neither husband nor wife has any interest in the property of the other, excepting their respective rights for support as specifically provided by law, and except that neither can be excluded from the other's dwelling.
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-2-4
Rights in separate property
Known as the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
The act spans §§ 25–25 (25 sections).
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Billion v. Billion (1996)
Most recently applied in Liebel v. Liebel (June 2024)
Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0203.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.