South Dakota Statutes

§ 25-7-15 — Desertion of child under ten as felony.

South Dakota § 25-7-15
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 25DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 25-6ASUPPORT OBLIGATIONS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-7-15 (2026).

Text

The parent of any child under the age of ten years and any person to whom any such child has been confided for nurture or education who deserts such child in any place with intent to wholly abandon the child, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 13.3201; SL 1977, ch 189, § 94; SL 2006, ch 130, § 10.

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