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- SDCL § 25-6-4 · Consent of child's parents required for adoption--Court waiver of consent.
- SDCL § 25-6-4.1 · Compelling, coercing, or forcing adoption as felony.
- SDCL § 25-6-4.2 · Offering, giving, or receiving unauthorized consideration for adoption as felony.
- SDCL § 25-6-5 · Consent of child over twelve required.
- SDCL § 25-6-6 · Jurisdiction of circuit court--Appeal.
- SDCL § 25-6-7 · Venue of adoption proceedings.
- SDCL § 25-6-8 · Joinder of proceedings as to two or more children--Separate orders required.
- SDCL § 25-6-9 · Period of residence in home required before petition granted.
- SDCL § 25-6-9.1 · Home study required--Background check--Department contribution--Penalty.
- SDCL § 25-6-9.2 · Effective date.
- SDCL § 25-6-10 · Petition--Time of hearing--Investigation ordered--Report.
- SDCL § 25-6-11 · Notice to Department of Social Services--Recommendation of department--Appearance.
- SDCL § 25-6-12 · Execution of consent and agreement by parties--Appearances at hearing.
- SDCL § 25-6-13 · Examination of witnesses and investigations by court--Order of adoption--Contents.
- SDCL § 25-6-14
- SDCL § 25-6-15 · Access to court adoption records restricted--Notice of hearing to department or adoption agency--Disclosure not contested nor supported.
- SDCL § 25-6-15.1 · Confidentiality of records.
- SDCL § 25-6-15.2 · Nonidentifying information--Release to adoptive parent or adoptee.
- SDCL § 25-6-15.3 · Registry of consents to release of identifying information.
- SDCL § 25-6-16 · Change of name by adopted child--Relationship with adoptive parent.
- SDCL § 25-6-17 · Rights and duties of natural parents terminated on adoption--Exceptions.
- SDCL § 25-6-18 · Petition for adoption of adult--Consent--Residence requirement.
- SDCL § 25-6-19 · Order for adoption of adult.
- SDCL § 25-6-20 · Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.
- SDCL § 25-6-21 · Cure of past irregularities in proceedings--Limitation of actions.
- SDCL § 25-6-22 · Medical information on adoptee's birthparent available to adoptee or adoptee's legal guardian--Written request--Proof.
- SDCL § 25-6-23 · Medical and social history form filed in adoption of abused or neglected child--Availability to adoptive parents and adoptee--Failure to comply.
- SDCL § 25-6-24 · Due regard to be afforded Indian Child Welfare Act.
- SDCL § 25-6-25 · Effect of adoption orders of another jurisdiction or nation.
- SDCL § 25-6A-1
- SDCL § 25-6A-2 · Administration of compact.
- SDCL § 25-6A-3 · Participation by Department of Social Services.
- SDCL § 25-6A-4 · "State" defined.
- SDCL § 25-6A-5 · "Adoption assistance state" defined.
- SDCL § 25-6A-6 · "Residence state" defined.
- SDCL § 25-6A-7 · Required content of compact.
- SDCL § 25-6A-8 · Allowable provisions.
- SDCL § 25-6A-9 · Medical assistance identification for special needs child.
- SDCL § 25-6A-10 · Process and payment of medical assistance claims.
- SDCL § 25-6A-11 · Coverage and benefits for out-of-state child--Reimbursement to adoptive parents--Rules of procedure.
- SDCL § 25-6A-12 · Fraudulent claims.
- SDCL § 25-6A-13 · Application of §§ 25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive.
- SDCL § 25-6A-14 · Application of federal law.
- SDCL § 25-7-1 · Duty to support spouse.
- SDCL § 25-7-2 · Liability for necessaries supplied to spouse.
- SDCL § 25-7-3 · Abandonment or separation of spouses--Liability for support.
- SDCL § 25-7-4 · Failure to support spouse as felony.
- SDCL § 25-7-5 · Duty to support spouse.
- SDCL § 25-7-6
- SDCL § 25-7-6.1 · Obligation of parents to support child--Liability of absent parent--"Continued absence from the home".
- SDCL § 25-7-6.2 · Support obligation schedule.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.3 · Determination of parents' monthly net income--Sources of income.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.4 · Presumption--Parent employment at minimum wage.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.5 · Assets considered when income insufficient.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.6 · Profits or losses shown on federal income tax schedules as gross income--Court allowance of deduction.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.7 · Allowable deductions from monthly gross income.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.8
- SDCL § 25-7-6.9 · Income above the schedule--Child support adjusted to appropriate level.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.10 · Support obligation schedule--Deviation--Factors considered.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.11 · Periodic adjustments in support.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.12 · Review and amendment of schedule.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.13 · Modification of prior support orders--Release from incarceration.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.14 · Abatement of portion of child support--Modification.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.15 · Allocation of travel costs by court.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.16 · Medical support--Insurance--Computation of costs--Apportionment between parents.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.17 · Large adjustment in support phased in.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.18 · Order allocating child care expenses.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.19 · Credit for child support arrearages--Parent with primary physical custody--Actual custody.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.20 · Lien on payment or installment of support under an order of support--Notice.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.21 · Credit on monthly support obligation for social security or veteran's dependent benefits.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.22 · Rebuttable presumption that second job income not to be considered in establishing support obligation.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.23 · Offset of support obligation when each parent has primary physical custody of at least one child--Computation--Assistance from department.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.24 · Change of physical custody of child without court approval--Order to pay child support.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.25 · Form to request reimbursement of medical or health care costs--Small claims procedure.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.26 · Imputation of income--Grounds--Considerations--Individuals excluded.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.27 · Shared parenting child support cross credit.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.28 · Child residence with parent for a night--Residence for days.
- SDCL § 25-7-6.29 · Written finding for establishment or modification of child support order--Best interest of child.
- SDCL § 25-7-7
- SDCL § 25-7-7.1 · Continuation of duty to support.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.2 · Expenses incurred on child's behalf--Fee schedule.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.3 · Previously ordered support payments not subject to modification--Exception.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.4 · Unpaid payment or installment of support as judgment.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.5 · Filing of sworn statement or certificate of unpaid support due--Effective date of judgment.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.6 · Court may order payment of arrearages.
- SDCL § 25-7-7.7 · Termination of child support order upon disestablishment of paternity.
- SDCL § 25-7-8 · Stepparent's duty to support spouse's children.
- SDCL § 25-7-9 · Adult child supported by parent.
- SDCL § 25-7-10 · Liability of parent for necessaries supplied to child.
- SDCL § 25-7-11
- SDCL § 25-7-12 · Allowances to parent out of child's property.
- SDCL § 25-7-13 · Support of spouse and children out of property of absentee, prisoner or mentally ill person--Application to circuit court--Notice--Trial and judgment.
- SDCL § 25-7-14 · Reimbursement of county from deceased parent's estate for support provided child.
- SDCL § 25-7-15 · Desertion of child under ten as felony.
- SDCL § 25-7-16 · Nonsupport of child by parent as misdemeanor--Felony where parent leaves state--Spiritual treatment--Unemployment.
- SDCL § 25-7-16.1 · Cash bond for nonsupport applied to child support arrearages.
- SDCL § 25-7-17 · Abandonment or nonsupport of child by parent as prima facie evidence of intent.
- SDCL § 25-7-17.1 · Parent's choice of health services permitted in legitimate practice of religious beliefs not violation of support requirements.
- SDCL § 25-7-18
- SDCL § 25-7-19 · Marital status and divorce decrees immaterial to criminal liability--Status of unborn child.