South Dakota § 25-4B-202 Nature of authority created by agreement.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-4B-202 — Nature of authority created by agreement.

South Dakota § 25-4B-202

Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 25-4BUNIFORM DEPLOYED PARENTS CUSTODY AND VISITATION ACT

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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-4B-202 (2026).

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(a)An agreement under this Article is temporary and terminates pursuant to Article 4 after the deploying parent returns from deployment, unless the agreement has been terminated before that time by court order or modification under § 25-4B-203 . The agreement does not create an independent, continuing right to caretaking authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact in an individual to whom custodial responsibility is given.

(b)A nonparent who has caretaking authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact by an agreement under this Article has standing to enforce the agreement until it has been terminated by court order, by modification under § 25-4B-203 , or under Article 4.

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(a) An agreement under this Article is temporary and terminates pursuant to Article 4 after the deploying parent returns from deployment, unless the agreement has been terminated before that time by court order or modification under § 25-4B-203 . The agreement does not create an independent, continuing right to caretaking authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact in an individual to whom custodial responsibility is given. (b) A nonparent who has caretaking authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact by an agreement under this Article has standing to enforce the agreement until it has been terminated by court order, by modification under § 25-4B-203 , or under Article 4.