<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 44-14-8 - Occupant responsibility.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdNormal { 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.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdStatute { 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.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bd000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdSCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD - Occupant responsibility."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law - Occupant responsibility."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute="><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=44-14-8" rel="noopener"><span class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdSENU">44-14-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdSENU">. </span><span class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdCL">Occupant responsibility.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdStatute"><span class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdDefaultParagraphFont">Unless the rental agreement provides otherwise, until a sale under this chapter, the exclusive care, custody, and control of all property stored in a storage space remains vested in the occupant, and the occupant shall bear all risks of loss or damage to that property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bd000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s3bd2eb04a79d4766a265e8d4d53944bdSCL">SL 2022, ch 165, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html>