Any action that may not be taken by a trustee of the first trust by reason of the restrictions in subdivision 55-2-15(2) may instead be taken by any other trustee of the first trust who is not so restricted, or, if none, by the next available party who can be a successor trustee and who is not so restricted. The second trust may be a trust created or administered under the laws of any jurisdiction, within or without the United States.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 55-2-16

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

Source: SL 2007, ch 281, § 2.