South Dakota Statutes
§ 25-4-38 — Alimony pending action.
South Dakota § 25-4-38
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-4-38 (2026).
Text
While an action for divorce is pending, the court may in its discretion require one spouse to pay as alimony any money necessary to support the other spouse or the children of the parties, or to prosecute or defend the action.
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Related
Keegan v. Gudahl
525 N.W.2d 695 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1994)
LeFORS v. LeFORS
991 N.W.2d 675 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2023)
Vetsch v. Vetsch
201 N.W.2d 886 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1972)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 14.0725; SL 1979, ch 165, § 1.
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