Section 10-21-5 - Preferred claim in receivership, bankruptcy and trust administration. - South Dakota Statutes

10-21-5. Preferred claim in receivership, bankruptcy and trust administration. In all cases where a receiver shall be appointed, or an assignment for benefit of creditors made or bankruptcy proceedings instituted or administration of trusts or estates or similar court administration invoked, of, for, or in behalf of any person, firm, or corporation in any court in this state, the personal taxes of such person, firm, or corporation shall be a first and preferred claim and charge and paid as part of the expense of administration out of the first funds or property accruing, subject only to the actual court costs and fees allowed by the court necessary for conducting the administration, and subject also to any absolute exemptions and family allowance provided by law.

Source: SDC 1939, § 57.1028.