{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-37","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 25-4A-37","heading":"Appointment upon consent of parties.","body":"Any person not meeting the educational requirements of subdivision 25-4A-36(5) may be appointed as a custody evaluator upon consent of the parties, and order approving the same at the court’s discretion. The person is still required to comply with the training requirements of subdivisions 25-4A-36(2), (3) and (4).\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-37","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"cbc0e92529bab72c40210bb38b91fec7146b2c41c144c791f1cdd7c545fa53eb","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-36","next":"us-sd/sdcl-25-4a-38"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}