Property Ownership
In South Dakota, a married couple who takes title as 'tenants in common' would:
AEach own an undivided 50% interest with right of survivorship
BEach own an undivided interest that can be passed to heirs✓ Correct
CAutomatically have homestead protections
DBe required to sell together at all times
Explanation
Tenancy in common gives each owner an undivided interest without right of survivorship. Each owner can sell, mortgage, or will their interest independently.
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