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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 43 - Property » Chapter 26 - Real Estate Sale Contracts » Section 43-26-4 – Agreement of joint tenants to sell real property–Joint tenancy interest not destroyed–Exception.

43-26-4. Agreement of joint tenants to sell real property–Joint tenancy interest not destroyed–Exception.

Where the incident of survivorship exists in the title to real estate the subsequent execution of a contract for sale by all of the joint tenants shall not destroy the incident of survivorship unless expressly provided.

The provisions of this section shall also be applicable to agreements heretofore executed.

Source: SL 1966, ch 154; SL 1969, ch 196.