There may be a provision as follows: "Unpaid premiums: Upon the payment of a claim under this policy, any premium then due and unpaid or covered by any note or written order may be deducted therefrom."
S.D. Codified Laws § 58-17-37
Unpaid premiums--Deduction from benefits
Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 25, § 20.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.