SDCL § 21-3-8: Double damages for holding over by tenant after expiration of term and notice to quit.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES
- CHAPTER 21-3. DAMAGES FOR TORTS
For willfully holding over real property, by a tenant after the end of his term, and after notice to quit has been duly given, and demand of possession made, the measure of damages is double the yearly value of the property, for the time of withholding, in addition to compensation for the detriment occasioned thereby.
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