20-5-8. Good faith offer required. An offer of performance must be made in good faith, and in such manner as is most likely, under the circumstances, to benefit the creditor.
Source: CivC 1877, § 842; CL 1887, § 3466; RCivC 1903, § 1159; RC 1919, § 766; SDC 1939, § 47.0216.