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S.D. Codified Laws § 47-1A-142

Number of shareholders

Known as the South Dakota Business Corporation Act

The act spans §§ 47–47 (383 sections).

Source: SL 2005, ch 239, § 26.

For purposes of this chapter, the following identified as a shareholder in a corporation's current record of shareholders constitutes one shareholder:

(1) Three or fewer co-owners;

(2) A corporation, partnership, trust, estate, or other entity;

(3) The trustees, guardians, custodians, or other fiduciaries of a single trust, estate, or account.

For purposes of this chapter, shareholdings registered in substantially similar names constitute one shareholder if it is reasonable to believe that the names represent the same person.

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