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SD Codified L § 43-32-19.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-19.1 - Domestic abuse--Unlawful sexual behavior--Stalking--Termination of lease--Notice requirements.

  43-32-19.1  .  Domestic abuse--Unlawful sexual behavior--Stalking--Termination of lease--Notice requirements.   If a tenant or a member of the tenant's household is the victim of alleged domestic abuse, unlawful sexual behavior, or stalking, the tenant may terminate the lease and vacate the rental unit without penalty for early termination on or before a specified date, provided:   (1) The tenant notifies the landlord in writing that the termination is due to the tenant's fear of imminent danger or injury to the tenant or to a member of the tenant's household; and   (2) The tenant attaches to the notice:   (a) A police report regarding an alleged incident of domestic abuse, unlawful sexual behavior, or stalking, signed during the thirty-day period immediately preceding the date of the notice;   (b) A protection order issued during the thirty-day period immediately preceding the date of the notice, in response to an alleged incident of domestic abuse, unlawful sexual behavior, or stalking; or   (c) Documentation signed by a licensed health care provider indicating that:   (i) During the thirty-day period immediately preceding the date of the notice, the provider examined the tenant or a member of the tenant's household;   (ii) The examination was within the provider's scope of practice; and   (iii) As a result of the examination, the provider has reasonable cause to believe that the tenant or a member of the tenant's household was a victim of alleged domestic abuse, unlawful sexual behavior, or stalking.   A tenant who provides a notice of termination in accordance with this section is not liable to pay any otherwise applicable early termination fee or the rent applicable to the month following that in which the tenant vacates the premises.     Source:  SL 2020, ch 190, § 3.
SD Codified L § 43-32-19.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-19.2 - Contact information--Disclosure--Limitation.

  43-32-19.2  .  Contact information--Disclosure--Limitation.   If in accordance with a termination authorized by §  43-32-19.1   a tenant provides to the landlord a forwarding address or other contact information, the landlord may not disclose that information to any person except with the consent of the tenant or as required by law.     Source:  SL 2020, ch 190, § 4.
SD Codified L § 43-32-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-20 - Assignment of lease by lessee--Breach of agreement--Recovery of possession--Remedies of lessor--Exception--Security for loan.

43-32-20. Assignment of lease by lessee--Breach of agreement--Recovery of possession--Remedies of lessor--Exception--Security for loan.Whatever remedies the lessor of any real property has against his immediate lessee for the breach of any agreement in the lease or for recovery of the possession, he has against the assignees of the lessee for any cause of action accruing while they are such assignees, except where the assignment is made by way of security for a loan and is not accompanied by possession of the premises. Source: CivC 1877, §260; CL 1887, §2776; RCivC 1903, §283; RC 1919, §353; SDC 1939, §38.0408.
SD Codified L § 43-32-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-21 - Assignment of lease by lessor--Breach of agreement--Remedies of lessee--Covenants excepted.

43-32-21. Assignment of lease by lessor--Breach of agreement--Remedies of lessee--Covenants excepted.Whatever remedies the lessee of any real property may have against his immediate lessor, for the breach of any agreement in the lease, he may have against the assigns of the lessor, and the assigns of the lessee may have against the lessor and his assigns, except upon covenants against encumbrances or relating to the title or possession of the premises. Source: CivC 1877, §260; CL 1887, §2776; RCivC 1903, §283; RC 1919, §353; SDC 1939, §38.0408.
SD Codified L § 43-32-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-22 - Termination of lease--Agreed term--Mutual consent--Acquisition of superior title by tenant.

43-32-22. Termination of lease--Agreed term--Mutual consent--Acquisition of superior title by tenant.A lease is terminated:(1)By the expiration of the agreed term;(2)By the mutual consent of the parties;(3)By the tenant acquiring a title to the leased premises superior to that of the landlord. Source: SDC 1939, §38.0423.
SD Codified L § 43-32-22.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-22.1 - Continuation of farm lease absent notice--Time for notice--Termination without notice in case of default--Grassland included.

43-32-22.1. Continuation of farm lease absent notice--Time for notice--Termination without notice in case of default--Grassland included.In the case of farm tenants, occupying and cultivating agricultural land of forty acres or more, under an oral lease, the tenancy shall continue for the following crop year upon the same terms and conditions as the original lease unless written notice for termination is given by either party to the other by September first, whereupon the tenancy shall terminate March first following. The tenancy may not continue because of absence of notice if there is default in the performance of the existing rental agreement. For the purpose of this section, agricultural land includes grassland, either native or tame. Source: SL 1977, ch 342; SL 1991, ch 365; SL 1994, ch 340.
SD Codified L § 43-32-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-23 - Termination of lease at pleasure of either party--Death or incapacity to contract--Exception.

43-32-23. Termination of lease at pleasure of either party--Death or incapacity to contract--Exception.If a lease is terminable at the pleasure of one of the parties, it is terminated by notice to the other of such party's death or incapacity to contract. In other cases it is not terminated by such death or incapacity. Source: SDC 1939, §38.0422.
SD Codified L § 43-32-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-24 - Return of security deposit after termination of tenancy--Withholding--Itemized accounting--Forfeiture of withholding rights--Punitive damages.

43-32-24. Return of security deposit after termination of tenancy--Withholding--Itemized accounting--Forfeiture of withholding rights--Punitive damages.Every lessor of residential premises shall, within two weeks after the termination of the tenancy and receipt of the tenant's mailing address or delivery instructions, return the security deposit to the tenant, or furnish to the tenant, a written statement showing the specific reason for the withholding of the deposit or any portion thereof. The lessor may withhold from such deposit only such amounts as are reasonably necessary to remedy tenant defaults in the payment of rent or of other funds due to the landlord pursuant to an agreement or to restore the premises to their condition at the commencement of the tenancy, ordinary wear and tear excepted. Within forty-five days after termination of the tenancy, upon request of the lessee, the lessor shall provide the lessee with an itemized accounting of any deposit withheld.Any lessor of residential premises who fails to comply with this section shall forfeit all rights to withhold any portion of such deposit.The bad faith retention of a deposit or any portion of a deposit by a lessor of residential premises in violation of this section, including failure to provide the written statement and itemized accounting required by this section, shall subject the lessor to punitive damages not to exceed two hundred dollars. Source: SL 1976, ch 267, §3; SL 1984, ch 281, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-24.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-24.1 - Commercial security deposits.

43-32-24.1. Commercial security deposits.For the purposes of this section, the term, commercial premises, means any real property for lease that does not consist of residential property, agricultural land, or any quantity of municipal lots. A lessor of commercial premises shall, within sixty days after the termination of the tenancy and receipt of the tenant's mailing address or delivery instructions, return any security deposit to the tenant, or furnish to the tenant, a written statement showing the specific reason for the withholding of the deposit or any portion thereof. The lessor may withhold from the deposit only the amounts reasonably necessary to remedy tenant defaults in the payment of rent or of other funds due to the landlord pursuant to an agreement or to restore the premises to their condition at the commencement of the tenancy, ordinary wear and tear excepted. Within ninety days after termination of the tenancy, upon request of the lessee, the lessor shall provide the lessee with an itemized accounting of any deposit withheld.Any lessor of a commercial premises who fails to comply with this section shall forfeit all rights to withhold any portion of the deposit.The bad faith retention of a deposit or any portion of a deposit by a lessor of commercial premises in violation of this section, including failure to provide the written statement and itemized accounting required by this section, shall subject the lessor to punitive damages not to exceed two hundred dollars. Source: SL 2019, ch 193, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-25 - Small amount of tenant's property left on premises presumed abandoned--Disposal by lessor.

43-32-25. Small amount of tenant's property left on premises presumed abandoned--Disposal by lessor.The property of a lessee, the total reasonable value of which does not exceed five hundred dollars, left on leased residential premises by the lessee for ten days after the lessee has quit the premises, is presumed to have been abandoned by the tenant and the lessor of the residential premises may dispose of the abandoned property. Source: SL 1976, ch 267, §7; SL 2008, ch 227, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-26 - Storage of tenant's valuable property left on premises--Lien--Disposal as abandoned after waiting period.

43-32-26. Storage of tenant's valuable property left on premises--Lien--Disposal as abandoned after waiting period.The property of a lessee, of a total reasonable value exceeding five hundred dollars, left on leased residential premises by the lessee after the lessee has quit the premises, shall be stored by the lessor. The lessor shall have a lien on the property to the extent of the costs of handling and storing the property. After storing the property for thirty days or more the lessor may treat the property as abandoned and dispose of it. Source: SL 1976, ch 267, §8; SL 2008, ch 227, §2.
SD Codified L § 43-32-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-27 - Cause of action against lessor for retaliatory conduct.

43-32-27. Cause of action against lessor for retaliatory conduct.A cause of action may arise in favor of a lessee and against a lessor of residential property, including a manufactured or mobile home community owner, for retaliation by the lessor against the lessee if the lessor increases rents above fair market value; if the lessor decreases electric, gas, water, or sewer services; or if the lessor gives the lessee notice to vacate the premises when such notice is not based upon a breach of the terms of the lease; subsequent to any of the following special events:(1)The lessor has received written notice from the lessee or a governmental agency that the lessee has complained to a governmental agency charged with responsibility for enforcement of a building or housing code violation applicable to the premises and materially affecting health and safety, and the complaint is determined to be reported in good faith; or(2)The lessee has given written notice to the lessor of a condition requiring repair pursuant to §43-32-9; or(3)The lessee has organized or become a member of a tenant's union or organization.It shall be a defense to this cause of action that the notice to vacate the premises was given by the lessor more than one hundred eighty days after the occurrence of a special event. The failure of the lessor to renew any written lease prior to or upon its expiration, is not retaliation. Source: SL 1994, ch 341, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-28 - Retaliatory conduct--Remedies--Attorney's fees.

43-32-28. Retaliatory conduct--Remedies--Attorney's fees.If the lessor acts in violation of §43-32-27, the lessee is entitled to the remedies provided in §43-32-6. The court may award the lessee reasonable and customary attorney's fees. A lessee seeking attorney's fees shall provide the court with counsel's verified itemized statement of costs incurred and legal services rendered. Source: SL 1994, ch 341, §2; SL 2020, ch 191, § 1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-30 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-30 - Disclosure of knowledge of existence of prior manufacturing of methamphetamines.

43-32-30. Disclosure of knowledge of existence of prior manufacturing of methamphetamines.In any hiring of a residential premises, any lessor who has actual knowledge of the existence of any prior manufacturing of methamphetamines on the premises shall disclose that information to any lessee or any person who may become a lessee. If the residential premises consists of two or more housing units, the disclosure requirements provided by this section only apply to the unit where there is knowledge of the existence of any prior manufacturing of methamphetamines. Source: SL 2004, ch 272, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-31 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-31 - Notice to vacate and remove mobile or manufactured home from leased property.

43-32-31. Notice to vacate and remove mobile or manufactured home from leased property.Any person who leases real property to an owner of a mobile or manufactured home shall, if the property is developed for an alternate use, give no less than ninety days notice to vacate and remove the home from the real property. The provisions of this section do not apply if the notice is based upon a breach of the terms of a lease. Source: SL 2008, ch 228, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-32 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-32 - Reasonable notice of landlord's intent to enter--Contents.

43-32-32. Reasonable notice of landlord's intent to enter--Contents.Except in case of an emergency or if it is impracticable to do so, a landlord or landlord's agent shall give the tenant reasonable notice of the landlord's intent to enter and enter only at reasonable times. Twenty-four hours written notice is presumed to be a reasonable notice unless alternate methods of notification or times for entry are mutually agreed upon between the landlord and tenant in the lease. The notice shall specify date or dates of entry, a period of time during normal business hours for entry, and the purpose of intended entry. The notice shall also specify a means for which the tenant may request to reschedule the entry. Source: SL 2014, ch 191, §4.
SD Codified L § 43-32-33 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-33 - Service animal and disability defined.

43-32-33. Service animal and disability defined.For the purposes of §§43-32-34 to 43-32-36, inclusive, the term, service animal, refers to any animal that serves a role for an individual with a disability as an emotional support animal, any therapy animal, or any assistance animal, and the term, disability, is a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities of a person. Source: SL 2018, ch 259, §1.
SD Codified L § 43-32-34 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-34 - Landlord permitted to require documentation of disability requiring service animal--Exceptions.

43-32-34. Landlord permitted to require documentation of disability requiring service animal--Exceptions.A landlord may require reliable supporting documentation be provided by a tenant of a rental dwelling unit, if the tenant asserts a disability requiring under any provision of law that a service animal or assistance animal be allowed as an accommodation on the rented premises. A landlord may not require supporting documentation from a tenant if the tenant's disability or disability-related need for a service animal or assistance animal is readily apparent or already known to the landlord. Source: SL 2018, ch 259, §2.
SD Codified L § 43-32-35 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-35 - Service animal documentation requirements.

43-32-35. Service animal documentation requirements.The supporting documentation shall confirm the tenant's disability and the relationship between the tenant's disability and the need for the requested accommodation. The documentation shall originate from a licensed health care provider who does not operate in this state solely to provide certification for service or assistance animals. Source: SL 2018, ch 259, §3.
SD Codified L § 43-32-36 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 32 - Lease Of Real Property|Section 43-32-36 - Eviction for false claims of disability requiring service animal or fraudulent documentation--Damages.

43-32-36. Eviction for false claims of disability requiring service animal or fraudulent documentation--Damages.If a person is found to have knowingly made a false claim of having a disability that requires the use of a service animal or assistance animal or of knowingly providing fraudulent supporting documentation in connection with such a claim, a lessor may evict a lessee and the lessor is entitled to a damage fee, not to exceed one thousand dollars, from a lessee if the lessee provides fraudulent disability documentation indicating a disability requiring the use of a service animal or assistance animal. Source: SL 2018, ch 259, §4.
SD Codified L § 43-33-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 33 - Fixtures To Land|Section 43-33-1 - Thing affixed to land, definition.

43-33-1. Thing affixed to land, definition.A thing is deemed to be affixed to land when it is attached to it by roots, as in the case of trees, vines, or shrubs; or imbedded in it, as in the case of walls; or permanently resting upon it, as in the case of buildings; or permanently attached to what is thus permanent, as by means of cement, plaster, nails, bolts, or screws. Source: CivC 1877, §165; CL 1887, §2681; RCivC 1903, §188; RC 1919, §258; SDC 1939, §51.0104.
SD Codified L § 43-33-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 33 - Fixtures To Land|Section 43-33-2 - Effect of affixing property to land of another--No agreement as to removal--Ownership of thing affixed--Exception.

43-33-2. Effect of affixing property to land of another--No agreement as to removal--Ownership of thing affixed--Exception.Except as provided by §43-33-3, when a person affixes his property to the land of another without an agreement permitting him to remove it, the thing affixed belongs to the owner of the land unless he chooses to require the former to remove it. Source: CivC 1877, §583; CL 1887, §3206; RCivC 1903, §899; RC 1919, §497; SDC 1939, §51.1103.
SD Codified L § 43-33-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 33 - Fixtures To Land|Section 43-33-3 - Removal of property affixed to demised premises--Rights of tenant--Exception.

43-33-3. Removal of property affixed to demised premises--Rights of tenant--Exception.A tenant may remove from the demised premises any time during the continuance of his term, anything affixed thereto for purpose of trade, manufacture, ornament, or domestic use, if the removal can be effected without injury to the premises, unless the thing has, by the manner in which it is affixed, become an integral part of the premises. Source: CivC 1877, §583; CL 1887, §3206; RCivC 1903, §899; RC 1919, §497; SDC 1939, §51.1103.
SD Codified L § 43-34-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 34 - Accessions To Personal Property|Section 43-34-1 - Ownership of things--Extent--Products and accessions.

43-34-1. Ownership of things--Extent--Products and accessions.The owner of a thing owns also all its products and accessions. Source: CivC 1877, §209; CL 1887, §2725; RCivC 1903, §232; RC 1919, §302; SDC 1939, §51.0203.
SD Codified L § 43-34-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 34 - Accessions To Personal Property|Section 43-34-2 - Effect of uniting things of different owners--Inseparable without injury--Ownership--Duties of owner.

43-34-2. Effect of uniting things of different owners--Inseparable without injury--Ownership--Duties of owner.When things belonging to different owners have been united so as to form a single thing and cannot be separated without injury, the whole belongs to the owner of the thing which forms the principal part, who must, however, reimburse the value of the residue to the other owner or surrender the whole to him. Source: CivC 1877, §590; CL 1887, §3213; RCivC 1903, §906; RC 1919, §508; SDC 1939, §51.1201.
SD Codified L § 43-34-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 34 - Accessions To Personal Property|Section 43-34-3 - Principal part of thing which has been united--Definition--Necessity for separation and return to original owner.

43-34-3. Principal part of thing which has been united--Definition--Necessity for separation and return to original owner.For the purposes of §43-34-2, that part is to be deemed the principal to which the other has been united only for the use, ornament, or completion of the former, unless the latter is the more valuable and has been united without the knowledge of its owner, who may in the latter case require it to be separated and returned to him although some injury should result to the thing to which it has been united. Source: CivC 1877, §591; CL 1887, §3214; RCivC 1903, §907; RC 1919, §509; SDC 1939, §51.1201.
SD Codified L § 43-34-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 43 - Property|Chapter 34 - Accessions To Personal Property|Section 43-34-4 - Uniting things of different owners--Absence of principal part--Value or bulk as determinable factor.

43-34-4. Uniting things of different owners--Absence of principal part--Value or bulk as determinable factor.If neither part can be considered the principal within the rule prescribed by §43-34-3, the more valuable, or if the values are nearly equal, the more considerable in bulk, is to be deemed the principal part. Source: CivC 1877, §592; CL 1887, §3215; RCivC 1903, §908; RC 1919, §510; SDC 1939, §51.1201.