If the decedent and the spouse The elective-share
were married to each other: percentage is:
Less than 1 year Supplemental Amount Only
1 year but less than 2 years 3% of the augmented estate
2 years but less than 3 years 6% of the augmented estate
3 years but less than 4 years 9% of the augmented estate
4 years but less than 5 years 12% of the augmented estate
5 years but less than 6 years 15% of the augmented estate
6 years but less than 7 years 18% of the augmented estate
7 years but less than 8 years 21% of the augmented estate
8 years but less than 9 years 24% of the augmented estate
9 years but less than 10 years 27% of the augmented estate
10 years but less than 11 years 30% of the augmented estate
11 years but less than 12 years 34% of the augmented estate
12 years but less than 13 years 38% of the augmented estate
13 years but less than 14 years 42% of the augmented estate
14 years but less than 15 years 46% of the augmented estate
15 years or more 50% of the augmented estate
SDCL 29A-2-202