<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 55-3-46 - Effect of the laws, rules, or orders of foreign country on trust or disposition of property. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2072699Normal { 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.s2072699SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2072699CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2072699Normal-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.s2072699DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2072699Normal-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.s2072699Normal-000002 { margin-left: 1.14in; text-indent: -0.44in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2072699000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2072699SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2072699SCL-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="s2072699Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=55-3-46"><span class="s2072699SENU">55-3-46</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2072699SENU">. </span><span class="s2072699CL">Effect of the laws, rules, or orders of foreign country on trust or disposition of property.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal-000000"><span class="s2072699DefaultParagraphFont">No trust with South Dakota situs or governed by the laws of the State of South Dakota and no disposition of property to be held upon the terms of such trust is void, voidable, liable to be set aside, or defective in any manner by reason that:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal-000001"><span class="s2072699DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    The law of any foreign country, as defined in subdivision 10-43-1(6), prohibits or does not recognize the concept of a trust; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal-000001"><span class="s2072699DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    The trust or disposition:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal-000002"><span class="s2072699DefaultParagraphFont">(a)    Avoids or defeats any right, claim, or interest conferred by the law of a foreign country upon any person by reason of a personal relationship to the trustor or by way of heirship rights; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal-000002"><span class="s2072699DefaultParagraphFont">(b)    Contravenes any rule or law of a foreign country or any foreign country's judicial or administrative order or action intended to recognize, protect, enforce, or give effect to such a right, claim, or interest.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2072699000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal"><span class="s2072699SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2072699SCL-000004"> SL 2005, ch 260, § 8.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2072699000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2072699Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2072699000003"> </span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 55-3-46 - Effect of the laws, rules, or orders of foreign country on trust or disposition of property. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2083045Normal { 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.s2083045SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083045CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2083045Statute { 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.s2083045DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083045000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2083045NoIndent { 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.s2083045DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2083045SCL { 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 55-3-46.1 - Effect of laws, rules, or orders of other states on a trust or disposition of property."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 55-3-46.1 - Effect of laws, rules, or orders of other states on a trust or disposition of property."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=55-3-46.1"><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="s2083045Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=55-3-46.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s2083045SENU">55-3-46.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083045SENU">. </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083045CL">Effect of laws, rules, or orders of other states on a trust or disposition of property. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083045Statute"><span class="s2083045DefaultParagraphFont">No trust governed by the laws of this state and no disposition of property to be held upon the terms of such trust is void, voidable, liable to be set aside, or defective in any manner by reason that the law or public policy of any other state does not recognize or limits the validity of the trust or the validity or enforceability of any or all of the terms of the trust, so long as such terms are valid and enforceable under the laws and public policy of this state.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083045Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083045000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2083045NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2083045DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s2083045SCL">SL 2021, ch 207, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html>