Section 43-11-26 - Release of power of owner of life estate to make leases

43-11-26. Release of power of owner of life estate to make leases.The power of the owner of a life estate to make leases may be released by him to any person entitled to a future estate in the property and is thereupon extinguished. Source: CivC 1877, §345; CL 1887, §2861; RCivC 1903, §368; RC 1919, §435; SDC 1939, §59.0448.