{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-55-2-17","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 55-2-17","heading":"Conditions under which beneficiary has power to change trustees.","body":"For the purposes of § 55-2-15, a beneficiary shall be considered to have the power to \"change the trustees\" if he or she can, alone or with others, name himself or herself as a trustee or can remove a trustee and replace that trustee with a new trustee who is the beneficiary or who is related or subordinate (as defined in § 672 of the I.R.C.) to the beneficiary.","path":["TITLE 55. FIDUCIARIES AND TRUSTS","CHAPTER 55-2. DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF TRUSTEES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/55-2-17","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"c4e9bf1a904f657dd3d4ef5f78f7d537941fec263e6fbdb6a0f7fd1a7b010f8d","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-55-2-16","next":"us-sd/sdcl-55-2-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}