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SD Codified L § 25-6-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-18 - Petition for adoption of adult--Consent--Residence requirement.

25-6-18. Petition for adoption of adult--Consent--Residence requirement.An adult may adopt another adult by filing a petition requesting the adoption with the judge of the circuit court, together with an agreement in writing that the person being adopted shall be treated in all respects as a natural child of the petitioner. Written consent of the adopted person shall also be required. It shall be a further prerequisite that the person being adopted shall have lived in the home of the adoptive parent for a period of at least six months while the person being adopted was under twenty-one years of age, and this fact shall appear in the petition. If the person being adopted is the biological child of the adoptive parent, the prerequisite of living in the home of the adoptive parent during the person's minority is waived. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0406 as added by SL 1961, ch 216; SL 2015, ch 146, §1; SL 2019, ch 122, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-6-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-19 - Order for adoption of adult.

25-6-19. Order for adoption of adult.Upon showing of good cause to the judge and if the documents required by §25-6-18 are in proper form and show the proper facts, upon the filing of same the judge of the circuit court shall enter an order allowing the petition for adoption of an adult and declaring the adoption completed. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0406 as added by SL 1961, ch 216; SL 2019, ch 122, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-6-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-20 - Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.

25-6-20. Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.The provisions of §§25-6-6 to 25-6-8, inclusive, and of §§25-6-16 and 25-6-17 shall be applicable to adult adoption, but a new birth certificate shall be issued only if requested in the petition. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0406 as added by SL 1961, ch 216.
SD Codified L § 25-6-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-21 - Cure of past irregularities in proceedings--Limitation of actions.

25-6-21. Cure of past irregularities in proceedings--Limitation of actions.Except in any case involving fraud or any case controlled by the Indian Child Welfare Act, (25 U.S.C. §§1901 to 1963, inclusive), any proceeding for the adoption of a child commenced under chapter 25-6 shall be in all things legalized, cured, and validated one year after the proceeding is finalized. If any person has a claim or right arising from any adoption proceeding, that person shall initiate any action to enforce such right or claim within one year of the date when the proceeding is finalized unless a two year statute of limitations is imposed by the Indian Child Welfare Act, (25 U.S.C. §§1901 to 1963, inclusive), as amended to January 1, 2019. Source: SL 1994, ch 200; SL 1996, ch 166; SL 2012, ch 143, §1; SL 2019, ch 127, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-6-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-22 - Medical information on adoptee's birthparent available to adoptee or adoptee's legal guardian--Written request--Proof.

25-6-22. Medical information on adoptee's birthparent available to adoptee or adoptee's legal guardian--Written request--Proof.An adoptee or the adoptee's legal guardian having knowledge of a hospital or clinic with medical information of an adoptee's birth parent may provide a written request to the hospital or clinic for that information. The adoptee shall send a copy of the written request to the Department of Social Services in Pierre. The adoptee or the adoptee's legal guardian shall provide to the hospital or clinic proof that the person whose medical information is being sought is a birth parent of the adoptee seeking the information. When a hospital or clinic receives a written request and the proof as required by this section, it shall release the medical information to the Department of Social Services. Upon receipt of the medical information from the hospital or clinic, the department shall forward the information to the adoptee or the adoptee's legal guardian. A hospital's or clinic's compliance with this section may not be construed as a violation of subdivision 19-19-503(b) or §34-12-15. Source: SL 1994, ch 196, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-6-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-23 - Medical and social history form filed in adoption of abused or neglected child--Availability to adoptive parents and adoptee--Failure to comply.

25-6-23. Medical and social history form filed in adoption of abused or neglected child--Availability to adoptive parents and adoptee--Failure to comply.When a child is adjudicated to be abused or neglected and a court enters a decree terminating parental rights, the parent shall complete a medical and social history form which shall be supplied by the Department of Social Services. When completed such form shall be filed with the court of the state where the adoption proceedings shall take place. A copy of the medical history portion of the completed form shall be made available to the adoptive parent prior to finalization of the adoption and to the adoptee upon reaching the age of eighteen years upon written request and proper proof of identification. No involuntary termination of parental rights heretofore or hereafter entered by any circuit court is void or inoperative due to failure to comply with this section. Source: SL 1994, ch 196, §3.
SD Codified L § 25-6-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-24 - Due regard to be afforded Indian Child Welfare Act.

25-6-24.Due regard to be afforded Indian Child Welfare Act.Due regard shall be afforded to the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S. C. §§1901-1963), if that Act is applicable. Source: SL 2004, ch 2, §9, eff. Mar. 3, 2004; SL 2019, ch 127, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-6-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06 - Adoption Of Children|Section 25-6-25 - Effect of adoption orders of another jurisdiction or nation.

25-6-25. Effect of adoption orders of another jurisdiction or nation.Any order of adoption entered in compliance with the laws of another jurisdiction or nation shall have the same effect as an order for adoption entered in this state. Source: SL 2007, ch 157, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-2 - Administration of compact.

25-6A-2. Administration of compact.The Governor may appoint a compact administrator. The administration of the compact shall be in the Department of Social Services. Source: SL 1986, ch 216, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-3 - Participation by Department of Social Services.

25-6A-3. Participation by Department of Social Services.The Department of Social Services may develop, participate in the development of, negotiate, and enter into one or more interstate compacts on behalf of this state with other states to implement the purposes set forth in this chapter. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-4 - "State" defined.

25-6A-4."State" defined.For the purposes of this chapter, the term "state," means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or a territory or possession of or administered by the United States. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §2.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-5 - "Adoption assistance state" defined.

25-6A-5."Adoption assistance state" defined.For the purposes of this chapter, the term, adoption assistance state, means any state that is signatory to an adoption assistance agreement in a particular case. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §3.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-6 - "Residence state" defined.

25-6A-6."Residence state" defined.For the purposes of this chapter, the term, residence state, means the state of which the child is a resident by virtue of the residence of the adoptive parents. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §4.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-7 - Required content of compact.

25-6A-7. Required content of compact.A compact entered into pursuant to this chapter shall have the following content:(1)A provision making it available for joinder by all states;(2)A provision for withdrawal from the compact upon written notice to the parties, but with a period of one year between the date of the notice and the effective date of the withdrawal;(3)A requirement that the protections afforded by or pursuant to the compact continue in force for the duration of the adoption assistance and be applicable to all children and their adoptive parents who on the effective date of the withdrawal are receiving adoption assistance from a party state other than the one in which they are resident and have their principal place of abode;(4)A requirement that each instance of adoption assistance to which the compact applies be covered by an adoption assistance agreement in writing between the adoptive parents and the state child welfare agency of the state which undertakes to provide the adoption assistance and that any such agreement be expressly for the benefit of the adopted child and enforceable by the adoptive parents and the state agency providing the adoption assistance; and(5)Such other provisions as may be appropriate to implement the proper administration of the compact. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §5.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-8 - Allowable provisions.

25-6A-8. Allowable provisions.Any compact entered into pursuant to this chapter may contain the following:(1)Provisions establishing procedures and entitlements to medical, developmental, child care, or other social services for the child in accordance with applicable laws, even though the child and the adoptive parents are in a state other than the one responsible for or providing the services or the funds to defray part or all of the costs thereof; and(2)Such other provisions as may be appropriate or incidental to the proper administration of the compact. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §6.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-9 - Medical assistance identification for special needs child.

25-6A-9. Medical assistance identification for special needs child.Any resident child with special needs who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with another state is entitled to receive a medical assistance identification from this state upon the filing in the Department of Social Services of a certified copy of the adoption assistance agreement obtained from the adoption assistance state. In accordance with regulations of the Department of Social Services, promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, the adoptive parents shall at least annually show that the agreement is still in force or has been renewed. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §7.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-10 - Process and payment of medical assistance claims.

25-6A-10. Process and payment of medical assistance claims.The Department of Social Services shall consider the holder of a medical assistance identification pursuant to §25-6A-9, as any other holder of a medical assistance identification under the laws of this state. The department shall process and make payment on claims on account of such holder in the same manner and pursuant to the same conditions and procedures as for other recipients of medical assistance. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §8.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-11 - Coverage and benefits for out-of-state child--Reimbursement to adoptive parents--Rules of procedure.

25-6A-11. Coverage and benefits for out-of-state child--Reimbursement to adoptive parents--Rules of procedure.The Department of Social Services shall provide coverage and benefits for a child who is in another state and who is covered by an adoption assistance agreement made by the department for the coverage or benefits, if any, not provided by the residence state. To this end, the adoptive parents acting for the child may submit evidence of payment for services or benefit amounts not payable in the residence state. The department shall reimburse the adoptive parents for such services or benefit amounts. However, there may be no reimbursement for services or benefit amounts covered under any insurance or other third-party medical contract or arrangement held by the child or the adoptive parents. The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to require the necessary information and establish procedures necessary to implement this section. The rules shall include procedures to be followed in obtaining prior approvals for services in those instances when required for the assistance. The additional coverages and benefit amounts provided pursuant to this section shall be for services to the cost of which there is no federal contribution, or which, if federally aided, are not provided by the residence state. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §9.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-12 - Fraudulent claims.

25-6A-12. Fraudulent claims.The submission of any claim for payment or reimbursement for services or benefits pursuant to §§25-6A-10 and 25-6A-11, or the making of any statement in connection therewith, which claim or statement the maker knows or should know to be false, misleading or fraudulent shall be a crime as defined by chapters 22-29 and 22-45. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §10.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-13 - Application of §§ 25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive.

25-6A-13. Application of §§25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive.The provisions of §§25-6A-9 to 25-6A-12, inclusive, apply only to medical assistance for children under adoption assistance agreements from states that have entered into a compact with this state under which the other state provides medical assistance to children with special needs under adoption assistance agreements made by this state. All other children entitled to medical assistance pursuant to adoption assistance agreements entered into by this state are eligible to receive it in accordance with the laws and procedures applicable thereto. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §11.
SD Codified L § 25-6A-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 06A - Interstate Compact On Adoption And Medical Assistance|Section 25-6A-14 - Application of federal law.

25-6A-14. Application of federal law.Consistent with federal law, the Department of Social Services, in connection with the administration of this chapter or any compact entered into pursuant to §25-6A-3, shall include in any state plan made pursuant to the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-272), Titles IV(e) and XIX of the Social Security Act and any other applicable federal laws, the provision of adoption assistance and medical assistance for which the federal government pays some or all of the cost. The department shall apply for and administer all relevant federal aid in accordance with law. Source: SL 1990, ch 187, §12.
SD Codified L § 25-7-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-1 - Duty to support spouse.

25-7-1. Duty to support spouse.A person shall support himself or herself and his or her spouse out of his or her property or by his or her labor. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0209; SL 1984, ch 12, §46.
SD Codified L § 25-7-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-2 - Liability for necessaries supplied to spouse.

25-7-2. Liability for necessaries supplied to spouse.If a person neglects to make adequate provision for the support of his or her spouse, any other person may in good faith supply the spouse with reasonable necessaries for the spouse's support and recover the reasonable value thereof from that person, except in cases where by law the person is not liable for the spouse's support. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0210; SL 1984, ch 12, §47.
SD Codified L § 25-7-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-3 - Abandonment or separation of spouses--Liability for support.

25-7-3. Abandonment or separation of spouses--Liability for support.A person abandoned by his or her spouse is not liable for the spouse's support until the spouse offers to return, unless the spouse was justified by the person's misconduct in abandoning him or her. A person is not liable for a spouse's support when the spouse is living separate by agreement, unless support is stipulated in the agreement. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0211; SL 1984, ch 12, §48.
SD Codified L § 25-7-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-4 - Failure to support spouse as felony.

25-7-4. Failure to support spouse as felony.Every person with sufficient ability to provide for his or her spouse's support, or who is able to earn the means of the spouse's support, who intentionally abandons and leaves his or her spouse in a destitute condition, or who refuses or neglects to provide such spouse with necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance, unless, by the spouse's misconduct, he or she is justified in abandoning the spouse or failing to so provide is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Source: SDC 1939, §13.3205 as enacted by SL 1963, ch 56, §1; SL 1984, ch 12, §49.
SD Codified L § 25-7-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-5 - Duty to support spouse.

25-7-5. Duty to support spouse.A person shall support his or her spouse, when the spouse has not deserted him or her, out of his or her separate property, when the spouse has no separate property and the spouse is unable from infirmity to support himself or herself. Source: SDC 1939, §14.0209; SL 1984, ch 12, §50.
SD Codified L § 25-7-6.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-6.1 - Obligation of parents to support child--Liability of absent parent--"Continued absence from the home".

25-7-6.1. Obligation of parents to support child--Liability of absent parent--"Continued absence from the home".The parents of a child are jointly and severally obligated for the necessary maintenance, education, and support of the child in accordance with their respective means. Until established by a court order, the minimum child support obligation of a parent who fails to furnish maintenance, education, and support for his child, following a continued absence from the home, is the obligor's share of the amount shown in the support guidelines, commencing on the first day of the absence. For the purposes of this section, "continued absence from the home," means that the parent or child is physically absent from the home for a period of at least thirty consecutive days, and that the nature of the absence constitutes family dissociation because of a substantial severance of marital and family ties and responsibilities, resulting in the child losing or having a substantial reduction of physical care, communication, guidance, and support from the parent. Source: SL 1989, ch 220, §1; SL 1992, ch 182, §1.
SD Codified L § 25-7-6.3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-6.3 - Determination of parents' monthly net income--Sources of income.

25-7-6.3. Determination of parents' monthly net income--Sources of income.The monthly net income of each parent shall be determined by the parent's gross income less allowable deductions, as set forth in this chapter. The monthly gross income of each parent includes amounts received from the following sources:(1)Compensation paid to an employee for personal services, whether salary, wages, commissions, bonus, or otherwise designated;(2)Self-employment income including gain, profit, or loss from a business, farm, or profession;(3)Periodic payments from pensions or retirement programs, including social security or veteran's benefits, disability payments, or insurance contracts;(4)Interest, dividends, rentals, royalties, or other gain derived from investment of capital assets;(5)Gain or loss from the sale, trade, or conversion of capital assets;(6)Reemployment assistance or unemployment insurance benefits;(7)Worker's compensation benefits; and(8)Benefits in lieu of compensation including military pay allowances.Overtime wages, commissions, and bonuses may be excluded if the compensation is not a regular and recurring source of income for the parent. Income derived from seasonal employment shall be annualized to determine a monthly average income. Source: SL 1989, ch 220, §3; SL 2001, ch 133, §5; SL 2009, ch 130, §2; SL 2019, ch 216, §29.
SD Codified L § 25-7-6.4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 25 - Domestic Relations|Chapter 07 - Support Obligations|Section 25-7-6.4 - Rebuttable presumption of employment at minimum wage.

25-7-6.4. Rebuttable presumption of employment at minimum wage.Except in cases of physical or mental disability, it is presumed for the purposes of determination of child support that a parent is capable of being employed a minimum of one thousand eight hundred twenty hours per year, including while incarcerated, and the parent's child support obligation shall be calculated at a rate not less than one thousand eight hundred twenty hours at the state minimum wage. Evidence to rebut this presumption may be presented by either parent. Source: SL 1989, ch 220, §4; SL 2009, ch 130, §3; SL 2017, ch 111, §2.