18-4-8. Acknowledgments taken by military officers before 1943.
No acknowledgment taken prior to February 6, 1943, shall be affected by anything contained in §§18-4-6 and 18-4-7. All affidavits and the acknowledgment of any and all written instruments taken and certified by any commissioned officer in the military or naval service of the United States, at any place within or without the United States, at any time before July 1, 1943, are hereby legalized and validated and shall be accorded the same standing as those taken and certified by a notary public within this state with his official seal attached thereto.
Source: SL 1943, ch 148, §2; SL 1943, ch 149; SDC Supp 1960, §§51.1608-1 (2), 65.0324.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 18 - Oaths and Acknowledgments
Chapter 04 - Acknowledgment And Proof Of Instruments
Section 18-4-1 - Officers authorized to take proof or acknowledgment within state.
Section 18-4-7 - Authentication of military certificate not required--Form of certificate attached.
Section 18-4-8 - Acknowledgments taken by military officers before 1943.
Section 18-4-9 - Uniformity of interpretation of military provisions.
Section 18-4-10 - Identity of person making acknowledgment to be known or proved to officer.
Section 18-4-11 - Certificate of officer taking acknowledgment to be attached.
Section 18-4-12 - Form of general certificate of acknowledgment.
Section 18-4-13 - Form of certificate of corporate acknowledgment.
Section 18-4-14 - Form of certificate of acknowledgment by attorney.
Section 18-4-15 - Form of certificate of acknowledgment by deputy sheriff.
Section 18-4-16 - Fees chargeable for acknowledgments--Violation as petty offense.
Section 18-4-17 - Means of proving instrument not acknowledged.
Section 18-4-18 - Proof of instrument by subscribing witness.
Section 18-4-19 - Circumstances permitting proof of instrument by handwriting.
Section 18-4-20 - Facts to be established for proof by handwriting.
Section 18-4-21 - Powers of officers authorized to take proof of instruments.
Section 18-4-22 - Contents of certificate of officer taking proof of instrument.
Section 18-4-23 - Authentication of certificates of acknowledgment or proof.
Section 18-4-24 - Clerk's certificate to accompany proof or acknowledgment taken by magistrate.
Section 18-4-25 - False certification of acknowledgment or proof as forgery.
Section 18-4-27 - Prior instruments governed by prior law.
Section 18-4-28 - Validity of conveyances acknowledged or proved under prior law.
Section 18-4-29 - Form--Certificate of acknowledgement--Video communication technology.