{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-3-718","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 29A-3-718","heading":"Powers of surviving personal representative.","body":"Unless the terms of the will otherwise provide, when one or more persons nominated as co-representatives fail or refuse to qualify or accept appointment as personal representative, or when the appointment of one or more co-representatives is terminated as provided in §§ 29A-3-609 to 29A-3-612, inclusive, the representative or representatives appointed or remaining in office shall proceed to administer the estate and may exercise all of the powers incident to the office.\nSource: SL 1994, ch 232, § 3-718.","path":["TITLE 29A. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE","CHAPTER 29A-3. PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/29A-3-718","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"1518885768447fc1d60056d67295495cefb446eaabdce457244ebe86b5b52b88","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-3-717","next":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-3-719"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}