Sections 15-3-15 and 15-3-16 shall not extend to lands or tenements to which there is an adverse title, the holder of which is, at the expiration of said ten years, under the age of twentyone years, mentally ill, or imprisoned for a criminal offense for a term less than life; provided, such person shall within three years after the removal of such disability begin an action to recover possession of such lands, or to establish his title thereto, and prosecute the same to judgment with due diligence.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-3-18

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0230.