<HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY 43-1 GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 43-1 GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 43-1"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4 --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> CHAPTER 43-1 <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4 --><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> </Div> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4C --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4C --><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> </Div> <br> <p> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-1">43-1-1</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Property defined. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-2">43-1-2</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Classes of property. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-3">43-1-3</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Real and personal property distinguished. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-4">43-1-4</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Land as solid material of earth. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-5">43-1-5</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Appurtenant to land defined--Mining machinery and equipment. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-6">43-1-6</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Law governing real property. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=43-1-7">43-1-7</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Law governing personal property.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064919SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064919Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-1"><span class="s2064919SENU">43-1-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064919SENU">. </span><span class="s2064919CL">Property defined.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064919Normal-000000"><span class="s2064919DefaultParagraphFont">In this code, the thing of which there may be ownership is called property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064919Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064919000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064919Normal"><span class="s2064919SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064919SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 159; CL 1887, § 2675; RCivC 1903, § 182; RC 1919, § 252; SDC 1939, § 51.0201.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2064920Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2064920SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064920CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2064920Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; 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or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064920Normal-000001"><span class="s2064920DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Personal or movable.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064920Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064920000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064920Normal"><span class="s2064920SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064920SCL-000003"> CivC 1877, § 162; CL 1887, § 2678; RCivC 1903, § 185; RC 1919, § 255; SDC 1939, § 51.0101.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2064921Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2064921SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064921CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2064921Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2064921DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2064921Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2064921Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2064921000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064921SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064921SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-3"><span class="s2064921SENU">43-1-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064921SENU">. </span><span class="s2064921CL">Real and personal property distinguished.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000000"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">Real or immovable property consists of:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000001"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Land;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000001"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    That which is affixed to land;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000001"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    That which is incidental or appurtenant to land;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000001"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    That which is immovable by law.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal-000002"><span class="s2064921DefaultParagraphFont">Every kind of property that is not real is personal.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064921000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064921Normal"><span class="s2064921SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064921SCL-000004"> CivC 1877, §§ 163, 167; CL 1887, §§ 2679, 2683; RCivC 1903, §§ 186, 190; RC 1919, §§ 256, 260; SDC 1939, § 51.0102.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2064922Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2064922SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064922CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2064922Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2064922DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064922000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064922SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064922SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064922Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-4"><span class="s2064922SENU">43-1-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064922SENU">. </span><span class="s2064922CL">Land as solid material of earth.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064922Normal-000000"><span class="s2064922DefaultParagraphFont">Land is the solid material of the earth, whatever may be the ingredients of which it is composed, whether soil, rock, or other substance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064922Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064922000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064922Normal"><span class="s2064922SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064922SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 164; CL 1887, § 2680; RCivC 1903, § 187; RC 1919, § 257; SDC 1939, § 51.0103.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2064923Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2064923SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064923CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2064923Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2064923DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064923000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064923SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064923SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064923Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-5"><span class="s2064923SENU">43-1-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064923SENU">. </span><span class="s2064923CL">Appurtenant to land defined--Mining machinery and equipment.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064923Normal-000000"><span class="s2064923DefaultParagraphFont">A thing is deemed to be incidental or appurtenant to land when it is by right used with the land for its benefit, as in the case of a way or watercourse, or of a passage for light, air, or heat, from or across the land of another. Sluice boxes, flumes, hose, pipes, railway tracks, cars, blacksmith shops, mills, and all other machinery or tools used in working or developing a mine, are to be deemed affixed to the mine.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064923Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064923000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064923Normal"><span class="s2064923SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064923SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 166; CL 1887, § 2682; RCivC 1903, § 189; RC 1919, § 259; SDC 1939, § 51.0105.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2064924Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064924Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-6"><span class="s2064924SENU">43-1-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064924SENU">. </span><span class="s2064924CL">Law governing real property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064924Normal-000000"><span class="s2064924DefaultParagraphFont">Real property within this state is governed by the law of this state, except where the title is in the United States.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064924Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064924000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064924Normal"><span class="s2064924SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064924SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 217; CL 1887, § 2733; RCivC 1903, § 240; RC 1919, § 310; SDC 1939, § 51.0401.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 43-1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND CLASSES OF PROPERTY </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2064925SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2064925Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-1-7"><span class="s2064925SENU">43-1-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064925SENU">. </span><span class="s2064925CL">Law governing personal property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064925Normal-000000"><span class="s2064925DefaultParagraphFont">If there is no law to the contrary in the place where personal property is situated, it is deemed to follow the person of its owner and is governed by the law of his domicile.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064925Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064925000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2064925Normal"><span class="s2064925SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2064925SCL-000002"> CivC 1877, § 359; CL 1887, § 2875; RCivC 1903, § 382; RC 1919, § 470; SDC 1939, § 51.0801.</span></p></div></body></html>