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South Dakota Exemptions Summary:HomesteadReal property to unlimited value or mobile home (larger than 240 sq. ft. at its base and registered in state at least 6 months before filing) to unlimited value; property cannot exceed 1 acre in town or 160 acres elsewhere; sale proceeds to $30,000 ($170,000 if over age 70 or widow or widower who hasn't remarried) exempt for 1 year after sale (husband & wife may not double)
Vehicle Exemptionno specific exemption
Personal PropertyBible, schoolbooks; other books to $200 
Burial plots, church pew 
Clothing 
Family pictures 
Food & fuel to last 1 year 
Wild CardHead of family may claim $6,000, or nonhead of family may claim $4,000 of any personal property 
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