South Dakota § 46A-4-54 - Participation by conservators and personal representatives of estates.
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§ 46A-4-54. Participation by conservators and personal representatives of estates.
A conservator or personal representative of an estate, who is appointed as such under the laws of this state and who, as conservator or personal representative, is entitled to the possession of the lands belonging to the estate which the conservator or personal representative represents, may on behalf of his or her ward or the estate which he or she represents, upon being authorized by the proper court, sign and acknowledge the petition provided in this chapter, and may show cause, as provided in this chapter, why the boundaries of a district should not be changed.
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0828; SDCL § 46-12-53; SL 1993, ch 213, § 243; SL 1995, ch 167, § 188; SL 2011, ch 165, § 351.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 46A-4-54 ("Participation by conservators and personal representatives of estates.") 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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