# S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-7: Fraud against beneficiary of trust

> South Dakota · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-7

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-7
- **Heading:** Fraud against beneficiary of trust
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SD Code / Title 55 / Chapter 2 / Section 55-2-7

## Text

Every violation of the provisions of §§ 55-2-1 to 55-2-6 , inclusive, is a fraud against the beneficiary of the trust.

Source: SDC 1939, § 59.0112.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-1 Trustee's obligation of good faith](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-1.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-2 Trustee not to use property for his own benefit--Profit of trustee from use of property, extent of liability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-2.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-3 Transactions involving interest of trustee adverse to beneficiary prohibited--Exceptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-3.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-4 Trustee's influence not to be used for his advantage](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-4.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-5 Trustee not to assume a trust adverse to the interest of beneficiary](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-5.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-6 Adverse interest of trustee--Information to beneficiary--Removal of trustee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-6.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-7 Fraud against beneficiary of trust](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-7.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-8 Presumption against trustee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-8.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-9 Liability of trustee mingling trust property with his own](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-9.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-10 Measure of liability for unauthorized use or disposal of trust property--Intent to serve interest of beneficiary](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-10.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-11 Liability for acts of cotrustee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-11.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-12 Liability and duties of successor trustee for agreements, contracts or actions of predecessor fiduciary](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-12.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-13 Notice to qualified beneficiaries of existence of trust--Written directions--Variation of right of a beneficiary to be informed--Confidentiality of trust information](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-13.md)
- [S.D. Codified Laws § 55-2-13.1 Information to be provided to excluded fiduciaries--Liability limits of trustee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_T55_C2_S55-2-13.1.md)

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