2015 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 43 - PROPERTY
Chapter 41 - Lost And Found Property
§ 43-41-1 Obligation of finder of lost thing.

SD Codified L § 43-41-1 (2015) What's This?

43-41-1. Obligation of finder of lost thing.

One who finds a thing lost is not bound to take charge of it; but if he does so, he is thenceforward a depository for the owner, with the rights and obligations of a depository for hire.

Source: CivC 1877, § 1064; CL 1887, § 3688; RCivC 1903, § 1384; RC 1919, § 1007; SDC 1939, § 60.0201.

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