{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-25-5-31","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 25-5-31","heading":"No right created on behalf of stepparent.","body":"Nothing in § 25-5-29 creates any right on behalf of a stepparent to seek custody or visitation with a stepchild who has lived with that stepparent merely because the stepparent was married to or living with the child's parent.","path":["TITLE 25. DOMESTIC RELATIONS","CHAPTER 25-5. PARENT AND CHILD"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/25-5-31","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"05bc3e83d73fbae4da9a56b0953bb5c6692ad17cdb5fda753245504b0f43f7d5","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-25-5-30","next":"us-sd/sdcl-25-5-32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}