Notwithstanding the application of the principles of conflict of laws to the terms of a transaction involving a trust, whether a purchase of property by, or a sale of property to, a trust administered by a qualified person in South Dakota, as defined in § 55-3-41, the laws of this state as set forth in title 55 shall govern the actions of the trustee as a party thereto. South Dakota shall be considered the situs of the transaction.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-22-32

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

Source: SL 2017, ch 204, § 27.