2014 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 44 - LIENS
Chapter 14 - Self-Service Storage Facilities Liens
§ 44-14-1 Definition of terms.

44-14-1. Definition of terms. Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Last known address," that address provided by the occupant in the latest rental agreement or the address provided by the occupant in a subsequent written notice of a change of address;

(2) "Occupant," any person entitled to the use of the storage space at a self-service storage facility under a rental agreement, to the exclusion of others;

(3) "Owner," the owner of a self-service storage facility;

(4) "Personal property," movable property, including goods, merchandise, and household items stored in a self-service storage facility;

(5) "Rental agreement," any agreement or lease, written or oral, that establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules, or any other provisions concerning the use and occupancy of a self-service storage facility; and

(6) "Self-service storage facility," any real property designed and used for the purpose of renting or leasing individual storage space to occupants who are to have access to such for the purpose of storing and removing personal property.
Source: SL 1997, ch 249, § 1.