{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-1-102","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 29A-1-102","heading":"Purposes--Rule of construction.","body":"The South Dakota Uniform Probate Code shall be liberally construed and applied to promote simplification, clarification, and efficiency in the law of decedent's estates, guardianship and conservatorship, and multiple-party accounts and other nonprobate transfers.\nSource: SL 1995, ch 167, § 1-102; SL 1998, ch 282, § 44; SL 2017, ch 208, § 37.","path":["TITLE 29A. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE","CHAPTER 29A-1. CURATIVE STATUTES [REPEALED]"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/29A-1-102","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"4a853e0001964cd8e61dad4c218108d8ccbfc856dc74a1a279ba7da9b4587c61","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-1-101","next":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-1-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}