A landlord may terminate a lease and reclaim the premises before the end of the agreed term:

(1) When the tenant uses or permits a use of the premises in a manner contrary to the lease agreement; or

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 43-32-18

  • 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

(2) When the tenant does not within a reasonable time after request make such repairs as he may be bound to make.

Source: SDC 1939, § 38.0420.