{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-44-20","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-44-20","heading":"Validation of prior proceedings as to personal property.","body":"All proceedings had prior to July 1, 1957, for the termination of life estates in personal property pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, where such proceedings evidence a compliance with such chapter in every respect except that where real property is indicated therein reference is made to such personal property, or to both real and personal property upon a consolidation of proceedings, are hereby legalized, cured and validated, and all such life estates are deemed to be and are terminated.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-44. TERMINATION OF LIFE ESTATES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-44-20","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"6218f52eb48ee885e8fffa47977fd7f266186c7af72670c18a08a847be643669","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-44-19","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-44-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}