South Dakota Habitability / warranty of habitability
What is the warranty of habitability in South Dakota?
In every residential rental, the landlord must keep the premises and common areas in reasonable repair, fit for human habitation and in good and safe working order, unless the tenant or the tenant's guests caused the disrepair.
Verified Source: SDCL § 43-32-8 · last checked 2026-10-23
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