A lien is not extinguished by the mere lapse of the time within which an action could be brought upon the main obligation under the statutes of limitation of actions.
S.D. Codified Laws § 44-5-5
Lien not extinguished by limitation of action on main obligation
Source: CivC 1877, § 1719; CL 1887, § 4343; RCivC 1903, § 2039; RC 1919, § 1544; SDC 1939, § 39.0121.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.