South Dakota § 44-10-11 - Debtor's misrepresentation of value of pledge.

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§ 44-10-11. Debtor's misrepresentation of value of pledge.

Where a debtor has obtained credit or an extension of time by a fraudulent representation of the value of the property pledged by or for him, the creditor may demand a further pledge to correspond with the value represented; and in default thereof may foreclose the pledge and recover his debt immediately though it be not actually due.

Source: CivC 1877, § 1770; CL 1887, § 4405; RCivC 1903, § 2117; RC 1919, § 1618; SDC 1939, § 39.0510.

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

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Section 44-10-11 ("Debtor's misrepresentation of value of pledge.") 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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