S.D. Codified Laws § 55-4-1

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024

Section 55-4-1 - Definition of terms

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Affiliate," any person directly or indirectly controlling or controlled by another person, or any person under direct or indirect common control with another person. It includes any person with whom a trustee has an express or implied agreement regarding the purchase of trust investments by each from the other, directly or indirectly, except a broker or stock exchange;

(2) "Person," an individual, a corporation, a partnership, a limited liability company, an association, a joint stock company, a business trust, a trust, an unincorporated organization, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest;

(3) "Relative," a spouse, ancestor, descendant, brother, or sister;

(4) "Trust," an express trust only;

(5) "Trustee," includes trustees, a corporate as well as a natural person and a successor or substitute trustee.

SDCL 55-4-1

SL 1943, ch 308, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 59.0501; SL 1998, ch 282, §41; SL 2015, ch 240, §19.

Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 240,s. 19, eff. 7/1/2015.