South Dakota Codified Laws 43-28-4.1. Affidavits stating facts relating identity of a party recorded
An affidavit stating facts touching the identity of a party to any instrument of record or stating that a party to any such instrument is or was single or married, or touching the fact as to whether or not the land mentioned in any such instrument is or was the homestead of a party or parties to such instrument or touching the identification of any plats or subdivisions of any municipal corporation may be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of any county where such instrument is recorded. Such affidavits or certified copies thereof are prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated, and such affidavits, the record thereof, or certified copies thereof are admissible evidence without further proof.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 43-28-4.1
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Source: SL 1921, ch 351; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0204; SDCL, § 19-4-4; SL 1979, ch 154, § 16.