The secretary of veterans affairs may manage, sell, lease, or transfer property descending to the home pursuant to § 33A-4-16 or conveyed to it by members, defend and prosecute all actions concerning it, pay all just claims against it, and do all other things for the protection, preservation, and management of such property.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 33A-4-21

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

Source: SDC 1939, § 41.0215 as added by SL 1959, ch 242, § 6; SL 1961, ch 206, § 2; SL 1965, ch 173; SL 1989, ch 286, § 12; § 33-18-18; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.