Code · South Dakota · Title 36 · Chapter 36-13

36-13-1.2. Definition of terms.

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Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1)"Abstract," a compilation in orderly arrangement of the materials and facts of record affecting the title to a specific parcel of land, issued under a certificate certifying to the matters contained in such compilation;

(2)"Abstracter," any person holding a certificate of registration from the board;

(3)"Abstracting," the abstracting and reporting upon public or other records under the provisions of this chapter;

(4)"Board," the Abstracters' Board of Examiners of the State of South Dakota;

(5)"Secretary-treasurer," the secretary-treasurer of the board.