{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-2-102","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 29A-2-102","heading":"Share of the spouse.","body":"The intestate share of a decedent's surviving spouse is:\n(1) The entire intestate estate if:\n(i) No descendant of the decedent survives the decedent; or\n(ii) All of the decedent's surviving descendants are also descendants of the surviving spouse;\n(2) The first $100,000, plus one-half of any balance of the intestate estate, if one or more of the decedent's surviving descendants are not descendants of the surviving spouse.\nSource: SL 1995, ch 167, § 2-102.","path":["TITLE 29A. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE","CHAPTER 29A-2. INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/29A-2-102","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"f6980664895c5f1017c75ba821eb2b579686e6432039daf6d7e0409417d6ede5","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-2-101","next":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-2-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}