S.D. Codified Laws § 55-1B-8

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Powers of trust protector incorporated by reference in will or trust instrument

Official statutory text

Any of the powers enumerated in § 55-1B-6 , as they exist at the time of the signing of a will by a testator or at the time of the signing of a trust instrument by a trustor, may be, by appropriate reference made thereto, incorporated in whole or in part in such will or trust instrument, by a clearly expressed intention of a testator of a will or trustor of a trust instrument.

Source: SL 2005, ch 260, § 4.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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