Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a revocable trust may be a shareholder in a corporation, a member in a limited liability company, or a partner in a limited partnership, a limited liability limited partnership, or a limited liability partnership subject to this chapter, for so long as the grantor of the revocable trust is living and is a licensed dentist pursuant to chapter 36-6A.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-12-3.1

  • 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.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Revocable trust: A trust agreement that can be canceled, rescinded, revoked, or repealed by the grantor (person who establishes the trust).

Source: SL 2002, ch 205, § 7; SL 2017, ch 194, § 5.