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A South Dakota Petition to Set Aside Conveyance of Cemetery is a legal document filed in the state of South Dakota to challenge and overturn the transfer of ownership or use of a cemetery. This petition can be initiated by individuals, groups, or organizations who want to protect the sanctity, heritage, and historical importance of a cemetery. It aims to prevent any actions or decisions that may compromise the peaceful resting place of deceased individuals or impede public access and maintenance. Keywords: South Dakota, petition, set aside, conveyance, cemetery, legal, challenge, transfer of ownership, transfer of use, sanctity, heritage, historical importance, protect, resting place, deceased individuals, public access, maintenance. There are different types of South Dakota Petitions to Set Aside Conveyance of Cemetery, including: 1. Voluntary Conveyance Petition: This type of petition is filed when the transfer of cemetery ownership or use was made voluntarily by the previous owners or governing authority. The petitioner argues that the decision was not in the best interest of the cemetery, deceased individuals, or the public. 2. Involuntary Conveyance Petition: In some cases, a cemetery's ownership or use might have been transferred without the consent or knowledge of the previous owners, governing authority, or interested parties. This petition challenges the legality of such a transfer and seeks to rectify the situation. 3. Unsanctioned/Unauthorized Conveyance Petition: This type of petition is filed when the transfer of cemetery ownership or use was done without following the necessary legal procedures, violating existing regulations, or disregarding the rights of interested parties. The petitioner seeks to have the conveyance set aside due to improper or illegal actions. 4. Historical/Historic Cemetery Preservation Petition: In cases where a cemetery holds significant historical, cultural, or architectural value, this petition is filed to prevent any transfer that might impact the preservation of such heritage. The petitioner argues for maintaining the cemetery's historical importance and recommends alternative ways to honor preservation while considering appropriate usage or restoration. It is important to note that the specific circumstances and details surrounding each petition may vary. Therefore, seeking legal advice or assistance from professionals experienced in cemetery law is crucial to prepare a thorough and effective South Dakota Petition to Set Aside Conveyance of Cemetery.