South Dakota Statutes
§ 29A-5-422 — Presumption of protected person's consent or refusal based on proof of relationship.
South Dakota § 29A-5-422
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 29AUNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Ch. 29A-4SOUTH DAKOTA GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP ACT
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-5-422 (2026).
Text
If a protected person is unable to express consent to communication, visitation, or interaction with a person due to a physical or mental condition, then the guardian or conservator may presume the protected person's consent to or refusal of the communication, visitation, or interaction based on proof concerning the nature of the protected person's relationship with the other person.
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Legislative History
SL 2016, ch 150, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 29A-1-101
Short title.§ 29A-1-102
Purposes--Rule of construction.§ 29A-1-104
Severability.§ 29A-1-106
Effect of fraud and evasion.§ 29A-1-107
Evidence as to death or status.§ 29A-1-108
Acts by holder of general power.§ 29A-1-201
General definitions.§ 29A-1-301
Territorial application.§ 29A-1-303
Venue.§ 29A-1-304
Practice in court.§ 29A-1-305
Records and certified copies.§ 29A-1-306
Jury trial.§ 29A-1-307
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 29A-5-422, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/29A-5-422.