South Dakota Small Estate Affidavit
Introduction
I, [YOUR NAME], of legal age, residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], hereby make this affidavit to claim certain jewelry items belonging to the estate of [DECEASED'S NAME], who passed away on [DATE OF DEATH], under South Dakota Codified Laws § 29A-3-1201.
Statement of Facts
[DECEASED'S NAME], the decedent, was a resident of [COUNTY], South Dakota, at the time of their death.
The decedent died intestate, and to the best of my knowledge, no personal representative has been appointed for their estate.
The total value of the decedent's estate, including the jewelry items I seek to claim, does not exceed the statutory limit for a small estate under South Dakota law.
The jewelry items I am claiming consist of [DESCRIPTION OF JEWELRY ITEMS], with an estimated total value of [ESTIMATED VALUE].
Sworn Oath
I solemnly affirm under penalty of perjury that the foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
[YOUR NAME]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].
Notary Public in and for [COUNTY], South Dakota
My Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE]
[NOTARY SEAL]
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