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- SDCL § 55-1A-35 · Execution and delivery of instruments.
- SDCL § 55-1A-35.1 · Electronic execution of documents.
- SDCL § 55-1A-35.1 · Electronic execution of documents.
- SDCL § 55-1A-36 · Holding of two or more trusts with undivided interests.
- SDCL § 55-1A-37 · Citation of chapter.
- SDCL § 55-1A-38 · Trustee may perform necessary and appropriate acts.
- SDCL § 55-1A-39 · Disclaimer of powers by trustee--Time limit.
- SDCL § 55-1A-40 · Trust name change.
- SDCL § 55-1A-41 · Co-trustee appointment--Powers.
- SDCL § 55-1B-1 · Definition of terms.
- SDCL § 55-1B-1.1 · Governing instrument may provide trust advisor or trust protector with powers and immunities of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-1B-2 · Excluded fiduciary--Liability limits--Relief from obligations--Burden of proof against.
- SDCL § 55-1B-3 · Death of grantor.
- SDCL § 55-1B-4 · Trust advisor, tax trust advisor as fiduciary.
- SDCL § 55-1B-5 · Excluded fiduciary's liability for loss if trust protector appointed.
- SDCL § 55-1B-6 · Powers and discretions of trust protector.
- SDCL § 55-1B-7 · Submission to court jurisdiction--Effect on trust advisor or trust protector.
- SDCL § 55-1B-8 · Powers of trust protector incorporated by reference in will or trust instrument.
- SDCL § 55-1B-9 · Investment, distribution, or tax trust advisor--Provided for in instrument.
- SDCL § 55-1B-10 · Powers and discretions of investment trust advisor.
- SDCL § 55-1B-11 · Powers and discretions of distribution trust advisor.
- SDCL § 55-1B-12 · Powers and discretions of family advisor.
- SDCL § 55-1B-13 · Tax trust advisor--Powers and discretions.
- SDCL § 55-2-1 · Trustee's obligation of good faith.
- SDCL § 55-2-2 · Trustee not to use property for his own benefit--Profit of trustee from use of property, extent of liability.
- SDCL § 55-2-3 · Transactions involving interest of trustee adverse to beneficiary prohibited--Exceptions.
- SDCL § 55-2-4 · Trustee's influence not to be used for his advantage.
- SDCL § 55-2-5 · Trustee not to assume a trust adverse to the interest of beneficiary.
- SDCL § 55-2-6 · Adverse interest of trustee--Information to beneficiary--Removal of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-2-7 · Fraud against beneficiary of trust.
- SDCL § 55-2-8 · Presumption against trustee.
- SDCL § 55-2-9 · Liability of trustee mingling trust property with his own.
- SDCL § 55-2-10 · Measure of liability for unauthorized use or disposal of trust property--Intent to serve interest of beneficiary.
- SDCL § 55-2-11 · Liability for acts of cotrustee.
- SDCL § 55-2-12 · Liability and duties of successor trustee for agreements, contracts or actions of predecessor fiduciary.
- SDCL § 55-2-13 · Notice to qualified beneficiaries of existence of trust--Written directions--Variation of right of a beneficiary to be informed--Confidentiality of trust information.
- SDCL § 55-2-13.1 · Information to be provided to excluded fiduciaries--Liability limits of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-2-14 · Duty to provide information regarding revocable trust and its administration.
- SDCL § 55-2-15 · Trustee authorized to distribute income or principal from first trust may appoint all or part in favor of trustee of second trust--Restrictions--Power of appointment to beneficiary of second trust.
- SDCL § 55-2-16 · Action that may not be taken by restricted trustee may be taken by another unrestricted trustee.
- SDCL § 55-2-17 · Conditions under which beneficiary has power to change trustees.
- SDCL § 55-2-18 · Exercise of power to distribute income or principal by written instrument--Notice to beneficiaries of first trust.
- SDCL § 55-2-19 · Exercise of power to distribute income or principal considered exercise of power of appointment.
- SDCL § 55-2-20 · Impermissible use of power.
- SDCL § 55-2-21 · Trustee's right to distribute income or principal in trust arising under law or terms of first trust not abridged.
- SDCL § 55-2-22 · Fiduciary duty to determine that substituted property is of equivalent value.
- SDCL § 55-2-23 · Excluded fiduciaries and trustees--Reliance on tax information--Applicability.
- SDCL § 55-2-24 · Notice to beneficiaries and other interested parties.
- SDCL § 55-3-1 · Application of chapter.
- SDCL § 55-3-2 · Creation of trust--Mutual consent of trustor and trustee.
- SDCL § 55-3-3 · Appointing court or public officer as trustor.
- SDCL § 55-3-4 · Declaration of trust--Declarations of trustor to trustee before acceptance.
- SDCL § 55-3-5 · Trustee to follow declaration of trust--Modifications.
- SDCL § 55-3-6 · Trust irrevocable in absence of express contrary provisions.
- SDCL § 55-3-7 · Trustee's power as agent.
- SDCL § 55-3-8
- SDCL § 55-3-9
- SDCL § 55-3-10 · Degree of care and diligence used in execution of trusts.
- SDCL § 55-3-11 · Investment of money by trustee--Interest, simple or compound, on omission to invest trust moneys.
- SDCL § 55-3-12 · Purchase by trustee of claims against trust property.
- SDCL § 55-3-13 · Expenses incurred by trustee in performance of trust--Reimbursement.
- SDCL § 55-3-14 · Compensation of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-3-15 · Implied trustee--No rights to compensation or repayment of expenses.
- SDCL § 55-3-16 · Vacation of office of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-3-17 · Discharge of trustee--Grounds.
- SDCL § 55-3-17.1 · Resignation of fiduciary.
- SDCL § 55-3-18 · Survivorship between cotrustees.
- SDCL § 55-3-19 · Discharge of trustee before trust executed--Duty to secure appointment of successor.
- SDCL § 55-3-20 · Removal of trustee by circuit court--Vacant trusteeship filled by court.
- SDCL § 55-3-20.1 · Grounds for removal of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-3-21 · Appointment of trustee by circuit court--Grounds.
- SDCL § 55-3-22
- SDCL § 55-3-23 · Termination of trust.
- SDCL § 55-3-24 · Modification or termination of trust--Notice to fiduciaries--Distribution of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-25 · Petition to court for affirmation--Non-consenting beneficiaries--Distribution of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-26 · Petition to modify terms of trust--Circumstances--Distribution of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-27 · Termination of noncharitable trusts valued under one hundred fifty thousand dollars--Distribution of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-28 · Terms of trust may be reformed by court.
- SDCL § 55-3-29 · Trustee may combine or divide trusts--Rights of beneficiaries--Trust purposes--Petition to court.
- SDCL § 55-3-29.1 · Defense of laches not available.
- SDCL § 55-3-29.2 · Statute of limitations defense not available.
- SDCL § 55-3-30 · Provisions not exclusive.
- SDCL § 55-3-31
- SDCL § 55-3-39 · When state law or jurisdiction provision valid, effective, and conclusive.
- SDCL § 55-3-40 · Validity, construction, and administration of trust with state jurisdiction provision.
- SDCL § 55-3-41 · Qualified person defined.
- SDCL § 55-3-42 · State jurisdiction provision defined.
- SDCL § 55-3-43 · South Dakota investments defined.
- SDCL § 55-3-44 · Trustor defined.
- SDCL § 55-3-45 · Beneficiary approval of trustee's accounting--Alternative approval of trustee's accounting--Accounting defined.
- SDCL § 55-3-46 · Effect of the laws, rules, or orders of foreign country on trust or disposition of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-46.1 · Effect of laws, rules, or orders of other states on a trust or disposition of property.
- SDCL § 55-3-47 · Cessation of trustee upon action of foreign court--Successor trustee.
- SDCL § 55-3-48 · South Dakota law governs administration of trust.
- SDCL § 55-3-49 · Enforcement of foreign judgments.
- SDCL § 55-3-50 · Advancements.
- SDCL § 55-4-1 · Definition of terms.
- SDCL § 55-4-2 · Powers attached to the office of trustee.
- SDCL § 55-4-3 · Number of trustees for exercise of powers.
- SDCL § 55-4-4 · Liability of trustee not joining in exercise of power.