South Dakota § 43-2B-2 - Prohibitions on foreign ownership.

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§ 43-2B-2. Prohibitions on foreign ownership.

After the expiration of any applicable divestment period provided in § 43-2B-3, a prohibited entity may not, during any time in which there exists a military installation in this state:

(1)    Hold or obtain any real property interest located, in whole or in part, in this state; or

(2)    Directly or indirectly control, finance, or hold a legal or equitable interest in any entity that holds a real property interest in this state.

Source: SL 2026, ch 177, § 2.

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

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Section 43-2B-2 ("Prohibitions on foreign ownership.") 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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