Limited term of lease--Agricultural land--Municipal lots

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SD Code › Title 43 › Chapter 32 › Section 43-32-2

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No lease or grant of agricultural land for a longer period than twenty years, in which shall be reserved any rent or service of any kind, shall be valid.

No lease or grant of any municipal lot for a longer period than ninety - nine years, in which shall be reserved any rent or service of any kind, shall be valid.

Source: CivC 1877, § 203; CL 1887, § 2719; RCivC 1903, § 226; RC 1919, § 296; SL 1921, ch 277; SDC 1939, § 38.0403; SL 1977, ch 343; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.

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