South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05 - Venue Of Actions
Section 15-5-8.1 - Venue of actions arising out of real property lease agreements.

15-5-8.1. Venue of actions arising out of real property lease agreements.
Any breach of contract action between a lessor and a lessee that arises out of a real property lease agreement shall be tried in the county in which any portion of the real property subject to the lease agreement is located.

Source: SL 2016, ch 110, ยง1.

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South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 15 - Civil Procedure

Chapter 05 - Venue Of Actions

Section 15-5-1 - Venue based on location of subject matter.

Section 15-5-2 - Venue where cause of action arose.

Section 15-5-3 - Venue of actions on life, health and accident insurance policies.

Section 15-5-5 - Venue of actions on contracts and bonds other than fidelity bond issued by domestic company.

Section 15-5-6 - Venue based on residence of defendant--Nonresident defendants--Payment of jurors' fees and mileage--Stipulation to venue.

Section 15-5-7 - Venue of action on promissory note.

Section 15-5-8 - Venue of actions for conversion or recovery of damages.

Section 15-5-8.1 - Venue of actions arising out of real property lease agreements.

Section 15-5-9 - Dismissal of action where party added to control venue.

Section 15-5-10 - Trial of action in county where commenced unless defendant demands change of venue.

Section 15-5-11 - Grounds for change of venue.

Section 15-5-12 - Continuation of proceedings after change of venue--Transfer of papers.

Section 15-5-13 - Terms allowed on change of venue from improper county--Payment of costs required before continuation or commencement of new action.

Section 15-5-14 - Change of venue in postjudgment divorce, paternity, or separate maintenance actions .