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South Dakota Commercial Lease Agreement

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South Dakota at a glance: Eviction Notice: 3 days' notice to pay (S.D.C.L. § 21-16-2) · Security Deposit: No statutory commercial limits · Governing Law: South Dakota Codified Laws Title 43

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Overview

Commercial Lease Agreements in South Dakota

South Dakota commercial leases are governed by Title 43 of the South Dakota Codified Laws. Landlords must issue a 3-day notice to pay before filing an eviction (S.D.C.L. § 21-16-2).
Key Facts

South Dakota Commercial Lease Agreement — Quick Reference

RequirementSouth Dakota Rule
Eviction Notice3 days' notice to pay (S.D.C.L. § 21-16-2)
Security DepositNo statutory commercial limits
Governing LawSouth Dakota Codified Laws Title 43
Legal Requirements

South Dakota Legal Requirements

  • Notice to pay must strictly comply with South Dakota's 3-day timeline.
Governing Laws

South Dakota Governing Laws

S.D.C.L. § 21-16-2
Notice to Quit
Defines notice requirements for commercial lease defaults.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's South Dakota legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

South Dakota Commercial Lease Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions

Does South Dakota allow commercial self-help lockouts?

No, South Dakota requires judicial eviction proceedings.