South Dakota SCRA / military lease termination
SCRA / military lease termination in South Dakota
Under federal law (50 U.S.C. 3955), a servicemember may end a residential lease after entering military service or receiving qualifying orders. South Dakota extends those federal protections to National Guard members ordered to active duty by a governor or the President (SDCL 33A-2-9). Chapter 43-32 adds no separate state termination right (ch. 43-32 only, full-text search).
Verified Source: SDCL § 33A-2-9; 50 U.S.C. § 3955 · last checked 2026-10-23
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