Property Ownership

In South Dakota, an 'inter vivos trust' is a trust that:

ATakes effect at death (testamentary trust)
BIs created during the grantor's lifetime (living trust)✓ Correct
CIs created by a court order
DOnly holds commercial real estate

Explanation

An inter vivos trust (living trust) is created during the grantor's lifetime, unlike a testamentary trust created by will. It can be revocable or irrevocable and is commonly used to avoid probate in South Dakota.

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