South Dakota § 43-11-42 - Execution of power vested in several persons.

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§ 43-11-42. Execution of power vested in several persons.

Where a power is vested in several persons, all must unite in its execution; but in case any one or more of them is dead, the power may be executed by the survivor or survivors unless otherwise prescribed by the terms of the power.

Source: CivC 1877, § 318; CL 1887, § 2834; RCivC 1903, § 341; RC 1919, § 409; SDC 1939, § 59.0422.

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

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