54-8-20. Removal, secretion, encumbrancing or disposition of property to defraud creditors--Misdemeanor.
Every person who removes any of his property out of any county, with intent to prevent the same from being levied upon by any execution or attachment, or who secretes, encumbers, transfers, or otherwise disposes of any of his property, with intent to delay or defraud any creditor, and every person who receives any such property with such intent, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Source: PenC 1877, §636; CL 1887, §6838; RPenC 1903, §667; RC 1919, §4278; SDC 1939, §13.4302; SL 1980, ch 24, §105.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 54 - Debtor and Creditor
Chapter 08 - Acts In Fraud Of Creditors
Section 54-8-1 - Transfer with intent to delay or defraud creditors void.
Section 54-8-3 - Avoidance of act or obligation of debtor for fraud--Obstruction of legal process.
Section 54-8-4 - Fraudulent intent--Question of fact--Inadequacy of consideration.
Section 54-8-21 - Assignment or transfer of property to preferred creditors as felony--Exception.
Section 54-8-22 - Party to transfer or assignment of property to defraud creditors guilty of felony.
Section 54-8-23 - Fraud in bankruptcy proceedings--Misdemeanor.