§ 18-4-12 Form of general certificate of acknowledgment.

SD Codified L § 18-4-12 (2019) (N/A)
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18-4-12. Form of general certificate of acknowledgment. The certificate of acknowledgment of an instrument unless it is otherwise in this chapter provided must be substantially in the following form:

Territory of ____ or State of ____

County of ____ ss

On this ____ day of ____, in the year ____, before me personally appeared ____, known to me (or proved to me on the oath of ____) to be the person who is described in, and who executed the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he (or they) executed the same.

Source: CivC 1877, § 666, subdiv 1; CL 1887, § 3288, subdiv 1; RCivC 1903, § 981, subdiv 1; RC 1919, § 587 (1); SDC 1939, § 51.1615 (1).