Section 10-40A-12 - Proceedings to determine decedent's intent--Time limit. - South Dakota Statutes

10-40A-12. Proceedings to determine decedent's intent--Time limit. The personal representative or any affected beneficiary under the will or other instrument described in § 10-40A-11 may bring a proceeding to determine whether the decedent intended that the formulae under § 10-40A-11 be construed with respect to the law as it existed after December 31, 2009. Such a proceeding shall be commenced within twelve months following the death of the testator or grantor.

Source: SL 2010, ch 55, § 2, eff. Mar. 10, 2010.