Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state and those who have title by prescription, accession, transfer, will, or succession.

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Source: CivC 1877, § 581; CL 1887, § 3204; RCivC 1903, § 897; RC 1919, § 495; SDC 1939, § 51.1101.

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