<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 43-39-3 - Involuntary deposit, making of--Duty of involuntary depository. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2065650Normal { 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.s2065650SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2065650CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2065650Normal-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.s2065650DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2065650Normal-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.s2065650Normal-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.s2065650000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2065650SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2065650SCL-000004 { 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="s2065650Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=43-39-3"><span class="s2065650SENU">43-39-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2065650SENU">. </span><span class="s2065650CL">Involuntary deposit, making of--Duty of involuntary depository.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal-000000"><span class="s2065650DefaultParagraphFont">An involuntary deposit is made:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal-000001"><span class="s2065650DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    By the accidental leaving or placing of personal property in the possession of any person, without negligence on the part of its owner; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal-000001"><span class="s2065650DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    In cases of fire, shipwreck, inundation, insurrection, riot, or like extraordinary emergencies, by the owner of personal property committing it, out of necessity, to the care of any person.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal-000002"><span class="s2065650DefaultParagraphFont">The person with whom a thing is so deposited is bound to take charge of it, if able to do so.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2065650000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2065650Normal"><span class="s2065650SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2065650SCL-000004"> CivC 1877, §§ 1035, 1036; CL 1887, §§ 3659, 3660; RCivC 1903, §§ 1354, 1355; RC 1919, §§ 971, 972; SDC 1939, § 60.0101 (2).</span></p></div></body></html>