South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-4-18 — Chronic mental illness as discretionary ground.

South Dakota § 25-4-18
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 25-3DIVORCE AND SEPARATE MAINTENANCE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-4-18 (2026).

Text

In case of incurable, chronic mania or dementia of either spouse having existed for five years or more, while under confinement by order of a court of record or of the Board of Mental Illness as provided by law, the court may in its discretion grant a divorce.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 14.0703 (7).

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