South Dakota Statutes

§ 29A-5A-204 — Special jurisdiction.

South Dakota·Title 29A UNIFORM PROBATE CODE·Ch. 29A-5A UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION
(a)A court of this state lacking jurisdiction under § 29A-5A-203 has special jurisdiction to do any of the following:
(1)Appoint a temporary guardian pursuant to § 29A-5-315 in an emergency for a term not exceeding ninety days for a respondent who is physically present in this state unless extended by the court for up to an additional ninety days for good cause shown;
(2)Issue a protective order with respect to real or tangible personal property located in this state;
(3)Appoint a guardian or conservator for the protected person for whom a provisional order to transfer the proceeding from another state has been issued under procedures similar to § 29A-5A-301 .
(b)If a petition for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency is brought in this state and this state was not th

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Legislative History

SL 2011, ch 135, § 204.

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