43-7-3. Estate of inheritance--Fee simple or absolute fee.
Every estate of inheritance is a fee, and every such estate, when not defeasible or conditional, is a fee simple or an absolute fee.
Source: CivC 1877, §219; CL 1887, §2735; RCivC 1903, §242; RC 1919, §312; SDC 1939, §51.0404.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - Estates In Real Property
Section 43-7-1 - Duration of enjoyment of estates in real property.
Section 43-7-2 - Classification of estates in real property.
Section 43-7-3 - Estate of inheritance--Fee simple or absolute fee.
Section 43-7-4 - Abolishment of estates tail--Fee tail is now a fee simple.
Section 43-7-6 - Estate during life of a third person is a freehold.