South Dakota Domestic violence early termination

Domestic violence early termination in South Dakota

If a tenant or household member is a victim of domestic abuse, unlawful sexual behavior or stalking, the tenant may end the lease without an early-termination penalty by written notice citing fear of imminent danger, with supporting documentation. Code text: "the tenant may terminate the lease and vacate the rental unit without penalty for early termination on or before a specified date."

Verified Source: SDCL § 43-32-19.1 · last checked 2026-10-16