{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-33","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 25-4A-33","heading":"Custody and parenting time disputes--Appointment of custody evaluator.","body":"In any custody or visitation dispute between parents, the court may appoint a custody evaluator to assist the court in determining the best interests of the child.\nCommission Note: By order dated June 3, 2026, the Supreme Court delayed the effective date of Rule 26-07 from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026.","path":["TITLE 25. DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 25-4A. CUSTODY AND VISITATION RIGHTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/25-4A-33","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"a1025fa69918c193d7af91abdd082b5226c42a2cbd88b38d4a739646da7d1e95","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-32","next":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-34"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}