South Dakota § 43-15A-28 - Validation of previously established vertical and horizontal property regimes and condominiums--Deadline for enforcing rights--Notice of pendency.

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§ 43-15A-28. Validation of previously established vertical and horizontal property regimes and condominiums--Deadline for enforcing rights--Notice of pendency.

Any vertical and horizontal property regime established pursuant to former chapter 43-15, or any condominium established pursuant to chapter 43-15A recorded before January 1, 1992, in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the land is located, which was in compliance with former chapter 43-15 or chapter 43-15A, respectively, is hereby declared to be valid.

If any person had any vested right in any real property conveyed under either of said chapters, and no action or proceeding to enforce such right was begun prior to July 1, 1993, such right shall be forever barred; and no action or proceeding so brought shall be of any force or effect or maintainable in any court of this state unless, prior to July 1, 1993, there was recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the real property affected is located, a notice of the pendency of such action, in accordance with the provision of chapter 15-10.

Source: SL 1980, ch 294, § 21; SL 1992, ch 307, § 52.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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