South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-5A-28 — Surrender of unharmed newborn not a crime.

South Dakota·Title 25 DOMESTIC RELATIONS·Ch. 25-4B VOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RELATIONS
It is not a crime for a parent to surrender a newborn to an emergency services provider or a licensed child placement agency, as provided in § 25-5A-27 , if the newborn has not been harmed prior to being surrendered.

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Legislative History

SL 2001, ch 132, § 2; SL 2025, ch 107, § 3.

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