SDCL § 22-22A-4: Removal of minor from state for adoption prohibited until parents' consent or termination of rights--Violation as felony.

No person other than a legal or putative parent may remove or aid in the removal of any minor from the State of South Dakota for the purpose of adoption until a valid consent to adopt or termination of parental rights has been obtained from all legal and putative parents. A violation of this section is a Class 6 felony.