43-9-1. Freehold estate--Commencement at a future date.
Subject to the provisions of this chapter and of chapters 43-1 to 43-7, inclusive, a freehold estate, as well as a chattel real, may be created to commence at a future day; an estate for life may be created in a term of years, and a remainder limited thereon; a remainder of a freehold or chattel real, either contingent or vested, may be created, expectant on the determination of a term of years; and a fee may be limited on a fee, upon a contingency, which, if it should occur, must happen within the period prescribed in this chapter.
Source: CivC 1877, §230; CL 1887, §2746; RCivC 1903, §253; RC 1919, §323; SDC 1939, §51.0414.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 09 - Future Estates In Real Property
Section 43-9-1 - Freehold estate--Commencement at a future date.
Section 43-9-2 - Limitation of future estate.
Section 43-9-3 - Reversion, definition.
Section 43-9-4 - Remainder, definition.
Section 43-9-5 - Contingent remainder in fee created on prior remainder in fee.
Section 43-9-6 - Successive estates for life--Limitation.
Section 43-9-7 - Remainder upon successive estates for life.
Section 43-9-9 - Estate for life cannot be limited as a remainder on a term of years--Exception.
Section 43-9-10 - Conditional limitation--Remainder limited on contingency.
Section 43-9-11 - Rights of heirs of life tenant when made remaindermen.
Section 43-9-12 - Effect of remainder limited on estate for life or for years.
Section 43-9-14 - Action for injury to inheritance--Right to maintain.