29A-1-305. Records and certified copies.
The clerk of court shall maintain a record of each document relating to a decedent's estate or guardianship or conservatorship which may be filed with the court under this code, including petitions and applications, demands for notices, and of any orders or responses relating thereto, and establish and maintain a system for indexing, filing, or recording which is sufficient to enable users of the records to obtain adequate information. Upon payment of the fees required by law the clerk must issue certified copies of any probated wills, letters, or any other record of paper filed or recorded. Certificates relating to probated wills must indicate whether the decedent was domiciled in this state and whether the probate was formal or informal. Certificates relating to letters must show the date of appointment.
Source: SL 1995, ch 167, ยง1-305.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 29A - Uniform Probate Code
Chapter 01 - General Provisions, Definitions And Probate Jurisdiction Of Court
Section 29A-1-101 - Short title.
Section 29A-1-102 - Purposes - Rule of construction.
Section 29A-1-103 - Supplementary general principles of laws applicable.
Section 29A-1-104 - Severability.
Section 29A-1-106 - Effect of fraud and evasion.
Section 29A-1-107 - Evidence as to death or status.
Section 29A-1-108 - Acts by holder of general power.
Section 29A-1-201 - General Definitions.
Section 29A-1-301 - Territorial application.
Section 29A-1-304 - Practice in court.
Section 29A-1-305 - Records and certified copies.
Section 29A-1-306 - Jury trial.
Section 29A-1-307 - Performance of acts and orders.
Section 29A-1-310 - Oath or affirmance on filed documents.
Section 29A-1-311 - Fixing time and place for hearings.