S.D. Codified Laws § 34-26-66

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 34-26-66 - Law governing validity-Choice of law as to execution of document of gift-Presumption of validity
(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
(1) Sections 34-26-48 to 34-26-72, inclusive;
(2) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or
(3) The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence, or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed.
(b) If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this state governs the interpretation of the document of gift.
(c) A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

SDCL 34-26-66

SL 2007, ch 197, §19.