South Dakota Statutes

§ 26-8A-22.1 — Court to require instruction in parenting as part of sentence in certain convictions.

South Dakota § 26-8A-22.1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 26MINORS
Ch. 26-8PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE OR NEGLECT

This text of South Dakota § 26-8A-22.1 (Court to require instruction in parenting as part of sentence in certain convictions.) 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 § 26-8A-22.1 (2026).

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If any person convicted of contributory abuse or contributory neglect is the child's parent, guardian, or custodian, the court shall include as part of the sentence, or conditions required as part of the suspended execution or imposition of such sentence, that the person receive instruction on parenting approved or provided by the Department of Social Services.

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Legislative History

SL 1998, ch 162, § 2.

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