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SOUTH DAKOTA STATUTES AND CODES
Chapter 05 - Parent And Child
- Sections 25-5-1, 25-5-2 - Repealed
- Section 25-5-3 - Presumption of parentage.
- Sections 25-5-4, 25-5-5 - Repealed
- Section 25-5-6 - Parental control of child's property.
- Section 25-5-7 - Parents equally entitled to custody and earnings of child born in wedlock.
- Section 25-5-7.1 - Order for joint legal custody--Factors for court's consideration.
- Section 25-5-7.2 - Residential parent to make routine decisions concerning child.
- Section 25-5-7.3 - Parents to have equal access to records pertaining to child--Name and addressof both parents to be listed.
- Section 25-5-7.4 - Written applications to enroll child in activity or program to provide name andaddress of other parent.
- Section 25-5-7.5 - Access to records and application requirements not applicable to certain parents.
- Section 25-5-8 - Father's rights not superior to mother's while separated.
- Section 25-5-9 - Habeas corpus to award child custody when parents separated without divorce--Rules of law governing.
- Section 25-5-10 - Custody and earnings of children born out of wedlock.
- Section 25-5-10.1 - Best interest of child not presumed--Change of custody.
- Section 25-5-11 - Wages of minor payable to minor or conservator.
- Section 25-5-12 - Relinquishment of child control and earnings--Abandonment by parent.
- Section 25-5-13 - Power to change residence of child--Restraining power of circuit court.
- Section 25-5-14 - Parent and child not answerable for act of other.
- Section 25-5-15 - Parental liability for willful acts of child--Limitation of recovery--Motor vehiclecases excepted--Specific findings in disputed cases.
- Section 25-5-16 - Judicial cognizance of parental abuses--Freeing child from parental dominion.
- Sections 25-5-17, 25-5-18 - Repealed
- Section 25-5-18.1 - Parental duty to support child.
- Section 25-5-18.2 - Parental duty to support certain grandchildren.
- Section 25-5-19 - Emancipation by express agreement--Approval of circuit court.
- Section 25-5-20 - Repealed.
- Section 25-5-21 - Duty of emancipated child to parent.
- Section 25-5-22 - Repealed.
- Section 25-5-23 - Foster parents' liability to foster children.
- Section 25-5-23.1 - Foster parents' liability for acts of foster child--Motor vehicle cases excepted--No costs to be assessed if child adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision.
- Section 25-5-24 - Emancipated minor defined.
- Section 25-5-25 - Age of majority for certain purposes--Parent or guardian liability.
- Section 25-5-26 - Petition for emancipation--Procedure.
- Section 25-5-27 - Rescission of declaration of emancipation.
- Section 25-5-28 - Declaration obtained by fraud voidable--Proceedings.
- Section 25-5-29 - Person other than parent permitted to seek custody of child--Parent'spresumptive right to custody--Rebuttal.
- Section 25-5-30 - Circumstances suggesting serious detriment to child.
- Section 25-5-31 - No right created on behalf of stepparent.
- Section 25-5-32 - Parental rights need not be terminated if custody awarded to person other thanparent.
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