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- SDCL § 29A-2-203 · Computation of augmented estate.
- SDCL § 29A-2-204 · Decedent's net probate estate.
- SDCL § 29A-2-205 · Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others.
- SDCL § 29A-2-206 · Decedent's nonprobate transfers to surviving spouse.
- SDCL § 29A-2-207 · Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others.
- SDCL § 29A-2-208 · Exclusions, valuation, and overlapping application.
- SDCL § 29A-2-209 · Sources from which elective shares payable.
- SDCL § 29A-2-210 · Personal liability of recipients.
- SDCL § 29A-2-211 · Proceeding for elective share--Time limit.
- SDCL § 29A-2-212 · Right of election personal to surviving spouse.
- SDCL § 29A-2-213 · Waiver of right to elect and of other rights.
- SDCL § 29A-2-214 · Protection of payors and other third parties.
- SDCL § 29A-2-301 · Entitlement of spouse--Premarital will.
- SDCL § 29A-2-302 · Omitted children.
- SDCL § 29A-2-401 · Applicable law.
- SDCL § 29A-2-402 · Homestead allowance.
- SDCL § 29A-2-403 · Family allowance.
- SDCL § 29A-2-501 · Who may make a will.
- SDCL § 29A-2-502 · Holographic will--Validity of non-holographic will--Establishing intent.
- SDCL § 29A-2-503 · Writings intended as wills, etc..
- SDCL § 29A-2-504 · Self-proved will.
- SDCL § 29A-2-505 · Who may witness.
- SDCL § 29A-2-506 · Choice of law as to execution.
- SDCL § 29A-2-507 · Revocation by writing or by act.
- SDCL § 29A-2-508 · Revocation by change of circumstances.
- SDCL § 29A-2-509 · Revival of revoked will.
- SDCL § 29A-2-510 · Incorporation by reference.
- SDCL § 29A-2-511 · Testamentary additions to trusts.
- SDCL § 29A-2-512 · Events of independent significance.
- SDCL § 29A-2-513 · Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property.
- SDCL § 29A-2-514 · Contracts concerning succession.
- SDCL § 29A-2-515 · Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.
- SDCL § 29A-2-516 · Duty of custodian of will--Liability.
- SDCL § 29A-2-517 · Penalty clause for contest.
- SDCL § 29A-2-601 · Scope.
- SDCL § 29A-2-602 · Will may pass all property and after-acquired property.
- SDCL § 29A-2-603 · Anti-lapse--Deceased devisee--Class gifts.
- SDCL § 29A-2-604 · Failure of testamentary provision.
- SDCL § 29A-2-605 · Increase in securities--Accessions.
- SDCL § 29A-2-606 · Nonademption of specific devises--Unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation, or insurance--Sale by conservator or agent.
- SDCL § 29A-2-607 · Nonexoneration.
- SDCL § 29A-2-608 · Exercise of power of appointment.
- SDCL § 29A-2-609 · Ademption by satisfaction.
- SDCL § 29A-2-701 · Scope.
- SDCL § 29A-2-702 · Requirement of survival by 120 hours.
- SDCL § 29A-2-703 · Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument.
- SDCL § 29A-2-704 · Power of appointment--Meaning of specific reference requirement.
- SDCL § 29A-2-705 · Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession.
- SDCL § 29A-2-706
- SDCL § 29A-2-707 · Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust.
- SDCL § 29A-2-708 · Class gifts to "descendants," "issue," or "heirs of the body"--Form of distribution if none specified.
- SDCL § 29A-2-709 · Distribution by representation or per stirpes.
- SDCL § 29A-2-710 · Worthier-title doctrine abolished.
- SDCL § 29A-2-711 · Interest in "heirs" and like.
- SDCL § 29A-2-801 · Disclaimer of property interest.
- SDCL § 29A-2-802 · Effect of divorce, annulment, and decree of separation.
- SDCL § 29A-2-803 · Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance, and beneficiary designations.
- SDCL § 29A-2-804 · Revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce--No revocation by other changes of circumstances.
- SDCL § 29A-3-101 · Devolution of estate at death; restrictions.
- SDCL § 29A-3-102 · Necessity of order of probate for will.
- SDCL § 29A-3-103 · Necessity of appointment for administration.
- SDCL § 29A-3-104 · Claims against decedent--Necessity of administration.
- SDCL § 29A-3-105 · Proceedings affecting devolution and administration--Jurisdiction of subject matter.
- SDCL § 29A-3-106
- SDCL § 29A-3-107 · Scope of proceedings--Proceedings independent--Exception.
- SDCL § 29A-3-108 · Probate, testacy, and appointment proceedings--Ultimate time limit.
- SDCL § 29A-3-109 · Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.
- SDCL § 29A-3-201 · Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings--Location of property.
- SDCL § 29A-3-202 · Appointment or testacy proceedings--Conflicting claim of domicile in another state.
- SDCL § 29A-3-203 · Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative.
- SDCL § 29A-3-204 · Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate.
- SDCL § 29A-3-301 · Informal probate or appointment proceedings--Application--Contents.
- SDCL § 29A-3-302 · Informal probate--Duty of clerk--Effect of informal probate.
- SDCL § 29A-3-303 · Informal probate--Proof and findings required.
- SDCL § 29A-3-304
- SDCL § 29A-3-305 · Informal probate--Clerk not satisfied.
- SDCL § 29A-3-306 · Informal probate--Notice requirements.
- SDCL § 29A-3-307 · Informal appointment proceedings--Delay in order--Duty of Clerk--Effect of appointment.
- SDCL § 29A-3-308 · Informal appointment proceedings--Proof and findings required.
- SDCL § 29A-3-309 · Informal appointment proceedings--Clerk not satisfied.
- SDCL § 29A-3-310 · Informal appointment proceedings--Notice requirements.
- SDCL § 29A-3-311 · Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases.
- SDCL § 29A-3-401 · Formal testacy proceedings--Nature--When commenced.
- SDCL § 29A-3-402 · Formal testacy or appointment proceedings--Petition; contents.
- SDCL § 29A-3-403 · Formal testacy proceedings--Notice of hearing on petition.
- SDCL § 29A-3-404 · Formal testacy proceedings--Written objections to probate.
- SDCL § 29A-3-405 · Formal testacy proceedings--Uncontested cases--Hearings and proof.
- SDCL § 29A-3-406 · Formal testacy proceedings--Contested cases--Testimony of attesting witnesses.
- SDCL § 29A-3-407 · Formal testacy proceedings--Burdens in contested cases.
- SDCL § 29A-3-408 · Formal testacy proceedings--Will construction--Effect of final order in another jurisdiction.
- SDCL § 29A-3-409 · Formal testacy proceedings--Order--Foreign will.
- SDCL § 29A-3-410 · Formal testacy proceedings--Probate of more than one instrument.
- SDCL § 29A-3-411 · Formal testacy proceedings--Partial intestacy.
- SDCL § 29A-3-412 · Formal testacy proceedings--Effect of order--Vacation.
- SDCL § 29A-3-413
- SDCL § 29A-3-414 · Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative.
- SDCL § 29A-3-501 · Supervised administration--Nature of proceeding.
- SDCL § 29A-3-502 · Supervised administration--Petition--Order.
- SDCL § 29A-3-503 · Supervised administration--Effect on other proceedings.
- SDCL § 29A-3-504 · Supervised administration--Powers of personal representative.