The title to a thing duly offered in performance of an obligation passes to the creditor, if the debtor at the time signifies his intention to that effect.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 20-5-16

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

Source: CivC 1877, § 851; CL 1887, § 3475; RCivC 1903, § 1168; RC 1919, § 775; SDC 1939, § 47.0224.