# S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-2: Ceasing to do business and winding up affairs on voluntary liquidation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-2

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-2
- **Heading:** Ceasing to do business and winding up affairs on voluntary liquidation
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 51A / Chapter 15 / Section 51A-15-2

## Text

Upon approval by the commission, pursuant to § 51A-15-1 , a bank shall forthwith cease to do business, shall have only the powers necessary to effect an orderly liquidation and shall proceed to pay its depositors and creditors and to wind up its affairs.

Source: SL 1969, ch 11, § 13.2; SDCL, § 51-27-2.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-1 Voluntary liquidation--Requirements for approval](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-2 Ceasing to do business and winding up affairs on voluntary liquidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-3 Notice of voluntary liquidation--Manner of publication--Contents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-4 Resignation of fiduciary positions and settlement of accounts on voluntary liquidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-5 Disposition of safe deposit on voluntary liquidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-6 Depositor's or creditor's rights not impaired by voluntary liquidation--Return of safe deposit rental](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-7 Distribution of assets after discharge of obligations on voluntary liquidation--Disposition of unclaimed distributions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-8 Authority of director to take possession of bank in voluntary liquidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-9 Reports of progress in voluntary liquidation--Order and certificate of dissolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-9.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-10 Cancellation of voluntary liquidation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-10.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-11 Director's authority to suspend activities and take possession of bank--Grounds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-11.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-12 "Insolvent" defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-12.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-13 Receipt of deposits by insolvent bank unlawful--Felony](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-13.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 51A-15-14 Notice of suspension and possession](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T51A_C15_S51A-15-14.md)

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