South Dakota Codified Laws 36-21A-10. Property manager defined
For the purposes of this chapter, a property manager is any person who for a fee, commission or other valuable consideration or with the intent or expectation of receiving a fee, commission or consideration negotiates or attempts to negotiate the rental, exchange or leasing or any real estate or of the improvements on it; lists real estate exchanges, rentals or leases; collects rents or attempts to collect rents for real estate; or advertises or holds himself out as engaged in any of the foregoing activities.
The term also includes any person who engages in the business of charging a fee or contracting for the collection of a fee in connection with a contract under which he undertakes to prompt the renting or leasing of real estate through its listing in a publication issued primarily for this purpose or through referral of information concerning the rentals or leases.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 36-21A-10
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
Source: SL 1992, ch 273, § 10.