A conveyance or other instrument executed by a married woman has the same effect as if she were unmarried and may be acknowledged in the same manner.

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Source: SL 1881, ch 2, § 2; CL 1887, § 3282; RCivC 1903, § 975; RC 1919, § 581; SDC 1939, § 51.1624.