South Dakota § 25-5-23.1 Foster parents' liability for acts of foster child--Motor vehicle cases excepted--No costs to be assessed if child adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-5-23.1 — Foster parents' liability for acts of foster child--Motor vehicle cases excepted--No costs to be assessed if child adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision.

South Dakota § 25-5-23.1

Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 25-4BPARENT AND CHILD

This text of South Dakota § 25-5-23.1 (Foster parents' liability for acts of foster child--Motor vehicle cases excepted--No costs to be assessed if child adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-5-23.1 (2026).

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No foster parent is liable for the acts of his or her foster child. However, this section does not apply to any action based on agency or negligent entrustment of a motor vehicle. No costs or fees may be charged or assessed against a foster parent as a result of a foster child in their care being adjudicated under § 26-8B-6 or 26-8C-7 .

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