South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 01 - Definitions And General Provisions
Section 44-1-9 - Obligation to perform not implied from lien.

44-1-9. Obligation to perform not implied from lien.
The creation of a lien does not of itself imply that any person is bound to perform the act for which the lien is security.

Source: CivC 1877, §1708; CL 1887, §4332; RCivC 1903, §2028; RC 1919, §1533; SDC 1939, §39.0109.