South Dakota Statutes
§ 26-6-8 — License required to place child for adoption--Relatives and guardian excepted.
South Dakota § 26-6-8
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 26-6-8 (2026).
Text
No person other than the parents, guardian, or relatives within the second degree, and no firm, limited liability company, corporation, association, or organization other than a licensed child welfare agency, or the Department of Social Services, may place any child in the control and care of any person or place such child for adoption.
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Legislative History
SL 1939, ch 168, § 7; SDC Supp 1960, § 55.3712; SL 1994, ch 351, § 47.
Nearby Sections
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§ 26-10-1.1
§ 26-10-1.1§ 26-10-12.3
§ 26-10-12.3§ 26-10-13
§ 26-10-13§ 26-10-14
, 26-10-15§ 26-10-16
, 26-10-17§ 26-10-17.1
§ 26-10-17.1§ 26-10-18
§ 26-10-18§ 26-10-2
Repealed§ 26-10-2.1
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 26-6-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/26-6-8.