For the purposes of § 7-26-7 the term “abandoned cemetery” means a cemetery, in which no burial of a human body has taken place for five years and which has not been, for a period of five or more years, maintained by any person, church, religious or benevolent society, or any civic organization.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 7-26-6

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1973, ch 45, § 1; SL 1981, ch 57, § 1.