South Dakota § 25-1-9 Age of consent to marriage with and without parental consent.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-1-9 — Age of consent to marriage with and without parental consent.

South Dakota § 25-1-9

Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 25-1VALIDITY AND PERFORMANCE OF MARRIAGES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-1-9 (2026).

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Any unmarried applicant for a marriage license who is eighteen years old or older, and who is not otherwise disqualified, is capable of consenting to and consummating a marriage. If either applicant for a marriage license is between the age of sixteen and eighteen, that applicant shall submit to the register of deeds a notarized statement of consent to marry from one parent or legal guardian of the applicant.

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Any unmarried applicant for a marriage license who is eighteen years old or older, and who is not otherwise disqualified, is capable of consenting to and consummating a marriage. If either applicant for a marriage license is between the age of sixteen and eighteen, that applicant shall submit to the register of deeds a notarized statement of consent to marry from one parent or legal guardian of the applicant.