The provisions of this chapter may not be utilized by any trust created after June 30, 2007, or by any decedent‘s estate based upon a will executed subsequent to June 30, 2007. Any trust or decedent’s estate not otherwise prohibited by this section from utilizing this chapter may apply the provisions of this chapter to such trust or decedent’s estate upon the making of an election as provided in § 55-13A-602.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 55-13-18

  • Decedent: A deceased person.

Source: SL 2007, ch 282, § 34.