43-9-9. Estate for life cannot be limited as a remainder on a term of years--Exception.
No estate for life can be limited as a remainder on a term of years, except to a person in being at the creation of such estate.
Source: CivC 1877, §234; CL 1887, §2750; RCivC 1903, §257; RC 1919, §327; SDC 1939, §51.0418.
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.