SDCL § 59-12-2: Applicability.

This chapter applies to all powers of attorney other than:

(1) A power to the extent it is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power, including a power given to or for the benefit of a creditor in connection with a credit transaction;

(2) A power to make health care decisions;

(3) A proxy or other delegation to exercise voting rights or management rights with respect to an entity; or

(4) A power created on a form prescribed by a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality for a governmental purpose.