South Dakota Statutes
§ 25-5-13 — Residence of child--Right to change--Procedure.
South Dakota § 25-5-13
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-5-13 (2026).
Text
A parent entitled to the custody of a child has the right to change the child's residence, subject to the power of the circuit court to restrain a removal that would prejudice the rights or welfare of the child. A parent desiring to relocate a minor child shall follow the provisions of §§ 25-4A-17 to 25-4A-19 , inclusive.
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Related
Mayer v. Mayer
397 N.W.2d 638 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1986)
Merrill v. Altman
2011 S.D. 94 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2011)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 14.0306; SL 2020, ch 106, § 2.
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