South Dakota § 29A-3-602 - Acceptance of appointment--Consent to jurisdiction.
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§ 29A-3-602. Acceptance of appointment--Consent to jurisdiction.
By accepting appointment, a personal representative submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the estate that may be instituted by any interested person. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the personal representative, or mailed to the personal representative by ordinary first class mail at the address as listed in the application or petition for appointment or as thereafter reported to the court and to the personal representative's address as then known to the petitioner.
Source: SL 1994, ch 232, § 3-602.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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