§ 10-25-1 Period within which tax deed may be procured
§ 10-25-2 Contents of notice of intention to take tax deed–Notice combining descriptions ofdifferent tracts
§ 10-25-3 Persons entitled to notice of intention to take tax deed
§ 10-25-4 Additional persons entitled to notice
§ 10-25-5 Service of notice of intention to take tax deed–Personal service–Publication–Mailing
§ 10-25-6 Service on decedent’s representative, heirs, or beneficiaries
§ 10-25-7 Service of notice to holder of special assessment certificate or tax certificate–Whenservice not required
§ 10-25-8 Completion of service by filing of affidavit–Expiration of right of redemption
§ 10-25-8.1 Failure to redeem tax certificate
§ 10-25-9 Costs added to amount required for redemption
§ 10-25-10 Purchase of prior tax certificates required before issuance of deed
§ 10-25-11 Preparation and delivery of tax deed–Fee
§ 10-25-12 Title and possessory right vested by tax deed
§ 10-25-13 Contents of tax deed–Prima facie evidence of regularity of proceedings
§ 10-25-14 Tax deed based on private sale
§ 10-25-15 Cancellation of certificate on delivery of deed–Proof and bond for lost certificate
§ 10-25-16 Limitation of proceedings to procure tax deed–Cancellation of certificate and bar oflien
§ 10-25-17 Limitation not applicable to certificates held by county–Time allowed afterassignment by county
§ 10-25-18 Time allowed for completion of proceedings to procure tax deed–Cancellation ofcertificate and bar of lien
§ 10-25-19 Acts constituting commencement and completion of proceedings to procure tax deed
§ 10-25-20 Tax deed on real property bid in by county
§ 10-25-21 Conveyance to county in lieu of tax deed–Maximum consideration
§ 10-25-22 Compromise or abatement of taxes on property conveyed to county
§ 10-25-23 Sale or rental of property conveyed in lieu of tax-deed proceedings
§ 10-25-24 County action to quiet title acquired by tax deed–Prosecution by state’s attorney
§ 10-25-25 Procedure in quiet-title action–Bond not required of county
§ 10-25-26 Removal of cloud on title by transfer, assignment, or satisfaction–Maximumconsideration
§ 10-25-27 Rental of property acquired by county under tax deed–Apportionment of proceeds
§ 10-25-39 Apportionment of proceeds of sale
§ 10-25-40 Cancellation of taxes on real property after sale of deed–Reinstatement if deeddeclared void
§ 10-25-41 Reconveyance to record owner of real property held by county under taxdeed–Consideration required
§ 10-25-42 Price, conditions, and qualifications required by county commissioners forreconveyance to record owner
§ 10-25-43 Resolution of county commissioners for reconveyance to record owner–Quitclaimdeed
§ 10-25-44 Limitation of proceedings to contest tax deed–Defenses in action by tax-deedgrantee
§ 10-25-45 Denial of bid on county sale of tax deed property if bidder not current on propertytaxes

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 10 > Chapter 25 - Tax Deeds

  • 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.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2