South Dakota § 29A-3-812 - Execution and levies prohibited.
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§ 29A-3-812. Execution and levies prohibited.
No execution may issue upon nor may any levy be made against any property of the estate under any judgment against a decedent or a personal representative, but this section shall not be construed to prevent the enforcement of mortgages, pledges, or liens upon real or personal property in an appropriate proceeding.
Source: SL 1994, ch 232, § 3-812.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29A-3-812 ("Execution and levies prohibited.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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