South Dakota Statutes
§ 25-6-3 — Consent of spouse required for adoption.
A married man not lawfully separated from his wife cannot adopt a child without the consent of his wife, nor can a married woman, not thus separated from her husband, without his consent, provided the husband or wife not consenting is capable of giving such consent.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
South Dakota § 25-6-3 (Consent of spouse required for adoption.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Related
In Re the Adoption of a Child Known as D.M.
2006 SD 15 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2006)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 14.0402.