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SDCL § 26-18-5: Jurisdiction.

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TITLE 26. MINORS
CHAPTER 26-18. UNIFORM CHILD ABDUCTION PREVENTION ACT

(a) A petition under this chapter may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under chapter 26-5B.

(b) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under § 26-5B-204 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.

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