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SD Codified L § 25-2-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-4 - Rights in separate property.

25-2-4. Rights in separate property.Neither husband nor wife has any interest in the property of the other, excepting their respective rights for support as specifically provided by law, and except that neither can be excluded from the other's dwelling. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0203.
SD Codified L § 25-2-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-5 - Recording inventory of spouse's separate property--Prima facie evidence.

25-2-5. Recording inventory of spouse's separate property--Prima facie evidence.A full and complete inventory of the separate personal property of a husband or wife, or both, may be made out and signed by him or her, or both, under oath, and recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which the parties reside.The filing of the inventory in the register's office is notice and prima facie evidence of the title of each spouse. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0204; SL 1984, ch 12, §39.
SD Codified L § 25-2-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-6 - Separate property not liable for debts of spouse.

25-2-6. Separate property not liable for debts of spouse.The separate property of a spouse is not liable for the debts of the other spouse contracted before or after the marriage. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0206; SL 1984, ch 12, §40.
SD Codified L § 25-2-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-7 - Property rights and powers of spouse.

25-2-7. Property rights and powers of spouse.Each spouse shall have and retain after marriage all the civil and property rights of a single person. Each may buy and sell, receive and convey, or dispose of by will, or otherwise dispose of any real or personal property belonging to him or her or in which he or she may have an interest, without joining the name of the spouse except for the homestead. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0207; SL 1984, ch 12, §41.
SD Codified L § 25-2-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-8 - Conveyance of spouse's separate property.

25-2-8. Conveyance of spouse's separate property.A person may without the consent of his or her spouse convey his or her separate property. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0204; SL 1984, ch 12, §42.
SD Codified L § 25-2-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-10 - Property transactions of husband or wife--Transactions between spouses.

25-2-10. Property transactions of husband or wife--Transactions between spouses.Either husband or wife may enter into any engagement or transaction with the other, or with any other person, respecting property, which either might, if unmarried, subject, in transactions between themselves, to the general rules which control the actions of persons occupying confidential relations with each other, as prescribed by law. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0202.
SD Codified L § 25-2-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-11 - Joint and several liability for necessaries.

25-2-11. Joint and several liability for necessaries.Every husband and wife shall be jointly and severally liable for the purchase price, if such price be stated or agreed upon at the time of purchase, and if not so stated or agreed upon, for the reasonable value of all the necessaries of life, consisting of food, clothing, and fuel purchased by either husband or wife for their family while they are living together as husband and wife. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0206.
SD Codified L § 25-2-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-12 - Right to spouse's earnings--Earnings of minor children.

25-2-12. Right to spouse's earnings--Earnings of minor children.The earnings of a spouse are not liable for the debts of the other spouse. The earnings and accumulations of a spouse and of his or her minor children living with him or her or in his or her custody while he or she is living separate from the other spouse are his or her separate property. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0206; SL 1984, ch 12, §43.
SD Codified L § 25-2-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-13 - Alteration of legal relations by husband and wife--Separation and support agreements.

25-2-13. Alteration of legal relations by husband and wife--Separation and support agreements.A husband and wife cannot by any contract with each other alter their legal relations, except as to property, and except that they may agree in writing to an immediate separation and may make provision for the support of either of them and of their children during such separation. The mutual consent of the parties is sufficient consideration for such separation agreement. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0202.
SD Codified L § 25-2-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-14 - Responsibility for acts of spouse.

25-2-14. Responsibility for acts of spouse.Neither husband nor wife as such is answerable for the acts of the other. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0206.
SD Codified L § 25-2-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-15 - Spouse's power to sue.

25-2-15. Spouse's power to sue.For any injury to his or her reputation, person, or property, a person may sue in his or her own name without joining his or her spouse as a party plaintiff. Actions founded upon a person's separate contracts or torts or relating to his or her individual property may be brought without joining his or her spouse as a party defendant. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0207; SL 1984, ch 12, §44.
SD Codified L § 25-2-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-16 - Definitions.

25-2-16. Definitions.Terms as used in §§25-2-16 to 25-2-25, inclusive, mean:(1)"Premarital agreement," an agreement between prospective spouses made in contemplation of marriage and to be effective upon marriage;(2)"Property," any interest, present or future, legal or equitable, vested or contingent, in real or personal property, including income and earnings. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-2-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-17 - Formalities.

25-2-17. Formalities.A premarital agreement shall be in writing and signed by both parties. It is enforceable without consideration. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-2-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-18 - Content.

25-2-18. Content.(a) Parties to a premarital agreement may contract with respect to:(1)The rights and obligations of each of the parties in any of the property of either or both of them whenever and wherever acquired or located;(2)The right to buy, sell, use, transfer, exchange, abandon, lease, consume, expend, assign, create a security interest in, mortgage, encumber, dispose of, or otherwise manage and control property;(3)The disposition of property upon separation, marital dissolution, death, or the occurrence or nonoccurrence of any other event;(4)The making of a will, trust, or other arrangement to carry out the provisions of the agreement;(5)The ownership rights in and disposition of the death benefit from a life insurance policy;(6)The choice of law governing the construction of the agreement; and(7)Any other matter, including their personal rights and obligations, not in violation of public policy or a statute imposing a criminal penalty.(b) The right of a child to support may not be adversely affected by a premarital agreement. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §3.
SD Codified L § 25-2-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-19 - Effect of marriage.

25-2-19. Effect of marriage.A premarital agreement becomes effective upon marriage. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §4.
SD Codified L § 25-2-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-20 - Amendment--Revocation.

25-2-20. Amendment--Revocation.After marriage, a premarital agreement may be amended or revoked only by a written agreement signed by the parties. The amended agreement or the revocation is enforceable without consideration. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §5.
SD Codified L § 25-2-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-21 - Enforcement.

25-2-21. Enforcement.(a) A premarital agreement is not enforceable if the party against whom enforcement is sought proves that:(1)That party did not execute the agreement voluntarily; or(2)The agreement was unconscionable when it was executed and, before execution of the agreement, that party:(i)Was not provided a fair and reasonable disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party;(ii)Did not voluntarily and expressly waive, in writing, any right to disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party beyond the disclosure provided; and(iii)Did not have, or reasonably could not have had, an adequate knowledge of the property or financial obligations of the other party.(b) An issue of unconscionability of a premarital agreement shall be decided by the court as a matter of law. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §6.
SD Codified L § 25-2-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-22 - Enforcement--Void marriage.

25-2-22. Enforcement--Void marriage.If a marriage is determined to be void, an agreement that would otherwise have been a premarital agreement is enforceable only to the extent necessary to avoid an inequitable result. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §7.
SD Codified L § 25-2-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-23 - Limitation of actions.

25-2-23. Limitation of actions.Any statute of limitations applicable to an action asserting a claim for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during the marriage of the parties to the agreement. However, equitable defenses limiting the time for enforcement, including laches and estoppel, are available to either party. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §8.
SD Codified L § 25-2-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-24 - Application and construction.

25-2-24. Application and construction.Sections 25-2-16 to 25-2-25, inclusive, shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act among states enacting it. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §9.
SD Codified L § 25-2-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 02 - Rights And Obligations Of Marriage|Section 25-2-25 - Short title.

25-2-25. Short title.Sections 25-2-16 to 25-2-25, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. Source: SL 1989, ch 216, §10.
SD Codified L § 25-3-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-1 - Former marriage as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-1. Former marriage as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if the former husband or wife of either party was living at the time of the marriage, and the marriage with such former husband or wife was then in force. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by either party during the life of the other, or by such former husband or wife. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (2), 14.0602 (2).
SD Codified L § 25-3-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-2 - Unsound mind as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-2. Unsound mind as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if either party was of unsound mind at the time of the marriage, unless such party, after coming to reason, freely cohabitated with the other as husband or wife. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by the party injured, or relative or guardian of the party of unsound mind, at any time before the death of either party. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (3), 14.0602 (3).
SD Codified L § 25-3-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-3 - Legitimacy of children after annulment for former marriage or mental illness.

25-3-3. Legitimacy of children after annulment for former marriage or mental illness.Where the marriage is annulled on the ground that a former husband or wife was living, or on the ground of mental illness, children begotten before the judgment are legitimate and succeed to the estate of both parents. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0603.
SD Codified L § 25-3-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-4 - Annulment of underage marriage--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-4. Annulment of underage marriage--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if the party in whose behalf it is sought to have the marriage annulled was under the age of legal consent at the time of the marriage, and such marriage was contracted without the consent of his or her parents or guardian or person having charge of him or her, unless, after attaining the age of consent, such party for any time freely cohabitated with the other as husband or wife. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by the party to the marriage who was married under the age of legal consent, within four years after arriving at the age of consent, or by a parent, guardian, or other person having charge of such nonaged male or female, at any time before such married minor has arrived at the age of legal consent. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (1), 14.0602 (1).
SD Codified L § 25-3-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-5 - Forced consent as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-5. Forced consent as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if, at the time of the marriage, the consent of either party was obtained by force, unless such party afterwards freely cohabitated with the other as husband or wife. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by the injured party, within four years after the marriage. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (5), 14.0602 (5).
SD Codified L § 25-3-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-6 - Fraud as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-6. Fraud as ground--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if, at the time of the marriage, the consent of either party was obtained by fraud, unless such party afterwards, with full knowledge of the facts constituting the fraud, freely cohabitated with the other as husband or wife. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by the party injured, within four years after the discovery of the facts constituting the fraud. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (4), 14.0602 (4).
SD Codified L § 25-3-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-8 - Physical incapacity as ground for annulment--Party bringing action--Time of action.

25-3-8. Physical incapacity as ground for annulment--Party bringing action--Time of action.A marriage may be annulled by an action in the circuit court to obtain a decree of nullity if either party was at the time of the marriage physically incapable of entering into the marriage state, and such incapacity continues and appears to be incurable. An action to obtain a decree of nullity of marriage for causes mentioned in this section must be commenced by the injured party, within four years after the marriage. Source: SDC 1939, §§14.0601 (6), 14.0602 (6).
SD Codified L § 25-3-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-9 - Parties bound by annulment.

25-3-9. Parties bound by annulment.A judgment of nullity of marriage is conclusive only as against the parties to the action and those claiming under them. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0605.
SD Codified L § 25-3-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-10 - Provision for maintenance--Vacation or modification.

25-3-10. Provision for maintenance--Vacation or modification.When an annulment is granted pursuant to this chapter, the court may provide for such maintenance of a former spouse as the court may deem just and may, at any time, vacate or modify such maintenance. Source: SL 1978, ch 189, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-3-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-11 - Provisions for child custody and support--Vacation or modification.

25-3-11. Provisions for child custody and support--Vacation or modification.In an action for annulment the court may, before or after judgment, give such direction for the custody, care, and education of the children of the marriage as may seem necessary or proper, and may at any time vacate and modify the same. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0604; SDCL, §25-3-7; SL 1978, ch 189, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-3-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 03 - Annulment Of Marriage|Section 25-3-12 - Report to Department of Health on annulments.

25-3-12. Report to Department of Health on annulments.The clerk of court in every county shall report information of each annulment of marriage filed in the office of the clerk of court, on forms prescribed and furnished by the Department of Health and approved by the state court administrator of the Unified Judicial System. The forms shall be mailed or delivered to the South Dakota Department of Health within forty days after the entry of the final order or decree of the circuit court. Source: SL 1978, ch 188.
SD Codified L § 25-4-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-1 - Marriage dissolved only by death or divorce--Status of parties after divorce.

25-4-1. Marriage dissolved only by death or divorce--Status of parties after divorce.Marriage is dissolved only:(1)By the death of one of the parties; or(2)By the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction decreeing a divorce of the parties. The effect of such judgment is to restore the parties to the state of unmarried persons. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0701.
SD Codified L § 25-4-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-2 - Grounds for divorce.

25-4-2. Grounds for divorce.Divorces may be granted for any of the following causes:(1)Adultery;(2)Extreme cruelty;(3)Willful desertion;(4)Willful neglect;(5)Habitual intemperance;(6)Conviction of felony;(7)Irreconcilable differences. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0703 (1) to (6); SL 1985, ch 207, §3.
SD Codified L § 25-4-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-3 - Adultery defined.

25-4-3. Adultery defined.Adultery is the voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with one of the opposite sex to whom he or she is not married.The effective date of this section is July 1, 1984. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0704; repealed SL 1976, ch 158, §22-8; re-enacted SL 1984, ch 12, §38; SL 1985, ch 15, §36.
SD Codified L § 25-4-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-4 - Extreme cruelty defined.

25-4-4. Extreme cruelty defined.Extreme cruelty is the infliction of grievous bodily injury or grievous mental suffering upon the other, by one party to the marriage. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0708.
SD Codified L § 25-4-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-5 - Willful desertion defined--Special conditions applicable.

25-4-5. Willful desertion defined--Special conditions applicable.Willful desertion is the voluntary separation of one of the married parties from the other with intent to desert.The 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. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0709.
SD Codified L § 25-4-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-8 - Refusal of intercourse as desertion--Refusal to live together.

25-4-8. Refusal of intercourse as desertion--Refusal to live together.Persistent refusal to have reasonable matrimonial intercourse as husband and wife when health or physical condition does not make such refusal reasonably necessary, or the refusal of either party to dwell in the same house with the other party when there is no just cause for such refusal, is desertion. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0709 (1).
SD Codified L § 25-4-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-9 - Desertion by departure during absence of spouse induced by fraud.

25-4-9. Desertion by departure during absence of spouse induced by fraud.When one party is induced by the stratagem or fraud of the other party to leave the family dwelling place or to be absent, and during such absence the offending party departs with intent to desert the other, it is desertion by the party committing the stratagem or fraud and not by the other. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0709 (2).
SD Codified L § 25-4-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance|Section 25-4-10 - Desertion by cruelty or threats causing departure of spouse.

25-4-10. Desertion by cruelty or threats causing departure of spouse.Departure or absence of one party from the family dwelling place caused by cruelty or by threats of bodily harm from which danger would be reasonably apprehended from the other is not desertion by the absent party, but it is desertion by the other party. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0709 (3).