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S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-6-109

Payments from joint account to party, personal representative or heirs

Source: SL 1987, ch 208, § 9; SL 1992, ch 88, § 10; SL 1993, ch 94, § 4; SDCL 30-23-51; SL 1995, ch 167, § 172.

Any sums in a joint account may be paid, on request, to any party without regard to whether any other party is incapacitated or deceased at the time the payment is demanded. However, payment may not be made to the personal representative or heirs of a deceased party unless proofs of death are presented to the financial institution showing that the decedent was the last surviving party or unless there is no right of survivorship under § 29A-6-104.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.