A corporate trustee may sell stocks, bonds and other securities listed on all exchange supervised by the securities and exchange commission as well as obligations of the U.S. treasury and obligations of U.S. government agencies held by it in one account to itself as trustee of another account if the transaction is fair to both accounts and if such transaction is not prohibited by the instruments creating the trustee relationships.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 55-4-14

  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustee: includes trustees, a corporate as well as a natural person and a successor or substitute trustee. See South Dakota Codified Laws 55-4-1

Source: SL 1943, ch 308, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 59.0506; SL 1979, ch 337.