South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-6-20 — Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.

South Dakota § 25-6-20
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 25-4BADOPTION OF CHILDREN

This text of South Dakota § 25-6-20 (Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.) 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 § 25-6-20 (2026).

Text

The provisions of §§ 25-6-6 to 25-6-8 , inclusive, and of §§ 25-6-16 and 25-6-17 shall be applicable to adult adoption, but a new birth certificate shall be issued only if requested in the petition.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 14.0406 as added by SL 1961, ch 216.

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