{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4-5","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 25-4-5","heading":"Willful desertion defined--Special conditions applicable.","body":"Willful desertion is the voluntary separation of one of the married parties from the other with intent to desert.\nThe special conditions or circumstances set forth in §§ 25-4-8 to 25-4-14, inclusive, shall also apply in establishing desertion under the provisions of this title.","path":["TITLE 25. DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 25-4. DIVORCE AND SEPARATE MAINTENANCE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/25-4-5","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"4234aed385db0d2f362d429f0f1d1c1a28e8b3540bc4098a75b55bd0bc5581f4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4-4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}