{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-55-1-59","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 55-1-59","heading":"Trust registration form.","body":"The trust registration form may be substantially similar to the following form:\nState of Court Dakota _______________ Judicial Circuit\nCounty of _______________________________\nTrust Registration No. _______________\nREGISTRATION OF TRUST\nName of Trust:\n______________________________________________________________________________\nName \u0026 Address of Trustee:\n______________________________________________________________________________\nName \u0026 Address of Co-Trustees:\n______________________________________________________________________________\nNames and Address of any trust advisors, trust protectors or other trust fiduciaries:\n______________________________________________________________________________\nTrustee hereby acknowledges this trusteeship and submits to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the trust that may be initiated by any interested person while the trust remains registered, providing that notice is given as provided by law.\nThe trust (has) (has not) been registered in another jurisdiction. (If registered elsewhere, state where other registration was made.)\n______________________________________________________________________________\nNote: If a trust has been registered elsewhere, registration in this state is ineffective until either the earlier registration is released by order of the court where prior registration occurred or an instrument executed by the trustee and all current income and principal beneficiaries is filed with the registration in this state.\nThe trust is: (Check one and fill in the blanks.)\nA testamentary trust. ____ Name of testator:\n__________________________________________________\nDate and place of domiciliary probate:\n__________\nA written inter vivos trust. ____ Name of settlor:\n__________________________________________________\nName of original trustee:\n__________________________________________________\nDate of trust instrument:\n__________________________________________________\nTrustee's Signature __________________________________\nDate:___________________________\nTrustee's Signature __________________________________\nDate:___________________________\nRegistered in the Circuit Court, _____ Judicial Circuit on ____________________ , 20______ .\n___________________________________________\nCircuit Court Clerk","path":["TITLE 55. FIDUCIARIES AND TRUSTS","CHAPTER 55-1. CLASSIFICATION AND CREATION OF TRUSTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/55-1-59","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"025589b90883182c7fa314c607d0d74fb766a19d4624d3f282390053dd8361de","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-55-1-58","next":"us-sd/sdcl-55-1a-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}