Chapter
PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-101— Devolution of estate at death; restrictions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-102— Necessity of order of probate for will
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-103— Necessity of appointment for administration
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-104— Claims against decedent--Necessity of administration
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-105— Proceedings affecting devolution and administration--Jurisdiction of subject matter
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-106— 29A-3-106. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-107— Scope of proceedings--Proceedings independent--Exception
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-108— Probate, testacy, and appointment proceedings--Ultimate time limit
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-109— Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-201— Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings--Location of property
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-202— Appointment or testacy proceedings--Conflicting claim of domicile in another state
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-203— Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-204— Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-301— Informal probate or appointment proceedings--Application--Contents
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-302— Informal probate--Duty of clerk--Effect of informal probate
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-303— Informal probate--Proof and findings required
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-304— 29A-3-304. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-305— Informal probate--Clerk not satisfied
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-306— Informal probate--Notice requirements
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-307— Informal appointment proceedings--Delay in order--Duty of Clerk--Effect of appointment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-308— Informal appointment proceedings--Proof and findings required
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-309— Informal appointment proceedings--Clerk not satisfied
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-310— Informal appointment proceedings--Notice requirements
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-311— Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-401— Formal testacy proceedings--Nature--When commenced
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-403— Formal testacy proceedings--Notice of hearing on petition
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-404— Formal testacy proceedings--Written objections to probate
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-405— Formal testacy proceedings--Uncontested cases--Hearings and proof
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-406— Formal testacy proceedings--Contested cases--Testimony of attesting witnesses
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-407— Formal testacy proceedings--Burdens in contested cases
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-408— Formal testacy proceedings--Will construction--Effect of final order in another jurisdiction
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-409— Formal testacy proceedings--Order--Foreign will
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-410— Formal testacy proceedings--Probate of more than one instrument
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-411— Formal testacy proceedings--Partial intestacy
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-412— Formal testacy proceedings--Effect of order--Vacation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-413— 29A-3-413. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-414— Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-501— Supervised administration--Nature of proceeding
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-502— Supervised administration--Petition--Order
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-503— Supervised administration--Effect on other proceedings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-504— Supervised administration--Powers of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-505— Supervised administration--Interim orders--Distribution and closing orders
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-601— Qualification
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-602— Acceptance of appointment--Consent to jurisdiction
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-603— Personal representative--Bond not required--Exception
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-604— Bond amount--Security--Reduction--Procedure
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-605— 29A-3-605. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-606— Terms and conditions of bonds
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-607— Order restraining personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-608— Termination of appointment--General
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-609— Termination of appointment--Death or disability
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-610— Termination of appointment--Voluntary
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-611— Termination of appointment by removal--Cause; procedure
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-612— Termination of appointment--Change of testacy status
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-613— Successor personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-614— Special administrator--Appointment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-615— Special administrator--Who may be appointed
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-616— Special administrator--Appointed informally--Powers and duties
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-617— Special administrator--Formal proceedings--Power and duties
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-618— Termination of appointment--Special administrator
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-701— Time of accrual of duties and powers
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-702— Priority among different letters
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-703— General duties--Relation and liability to persons interested in estate--Standing to sue
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-704— Personal representative to proceed without court order--Exception
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-705— Duty of personal representative--Information to heirs and devisees
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-706— Duty of personal representative--Inventory and appraisement
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-707— Employment of appraisers
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-708— Duty of personal representative--Supplementary inventory
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-709— Duty of personal representative--Possession of estate
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-710— Power to avoid transfers
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-711— Powers of personal representatives--In general
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-712— Improper exercise of power--Breach of fiduciary duty
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-713— Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest--Voidable--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-714— Persons dealing with personal representative--Protection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-715— Transactions authorized for personal representatives--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-716— Powers and duties of successor personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-717— Co-representatives--When joint action required
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-718— Powers of surviving personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-719— Compensation of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-720— Expenses in estate litigation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-721— Proceedings for review of employment of agents and compensation of personal representatives and employees of estate
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-801— Notice to creditors
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-802— Statutes of limitations
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-803— Limitations on presentation of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-804— Manner of presentation of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-805— Classification of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-806— Allowance of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-807— Payment of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-808— Individual liability of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-809— Secured claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-810— Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-811— Counterclaims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-812— Execution and levies prohibited
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-813— Compromise of claims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-814— Encumbered assets
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-815— Administration in more than one state--Duty of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-816— Final distribution to domiciliary representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-817— Department of Social Services' claim for indebtedness incurred by paying for medical assistance or care
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-901— Successors' rights if no administration
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-902— Abatement--Order and amount
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-903— Right of retainer
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-904— Interest on general pecuniary devise
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-905— Penalty clause for contest
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-906— Distribution in kind--Valuation--Method
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-907— Distribution in kind--Evidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-908— Distribution--Right or title of distributee
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-909— Improper distribution--Liability of distributee
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-910— Purchasers from distributees protected
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-911— Partition for purpose of distribution
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-912— Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-913— 29A-3-913. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-914— Disposition of unclaimed assets
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-915— Distribution to person under disability
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-916— Apportionment of estate taxes
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1001— Formal proceedings terminating administration--Testate or intestate--Order of general protection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1002— 29A-3-1002. Reserved
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1003— Closing estates--By sworn statement of personal representative
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1004— Liability of distributees to claimants
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1005— Limitations on proceedings against personal representatives
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1006— Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1007— Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1008— Subsequent administration
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1101— Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts, inalienable interests, or interests of third persons
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1102— Procedure for securing court approval of compromise
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1201— Collection of personal property by affidavit
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1202— Effect of affidavit
- S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-3-1203— Succession to real property by affidavit