South Dakota Statutes
§ 29A-5A-209 — Proceedings in more than one state.
South Dakota·Title 29A UNIFORM PROBATE CODE·Ch. 29A-5A UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION
Except for a petition for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property located in this state under subsection 29A-5A-204(a)(1) or 29A-5A-204(a)(2), if a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in this state and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the following rules apply:
(1)If the court in this state has jurisdiction under § 29A-5A-203 , it may proceed with the case unless a court in another state acquires jurisdiction under provisions similar to § 29A-5A-203 before the appointment or issuance of the order.
(2)If the court in this state does not have jurisdiction under § 29A-5A-203 , whether at the time the petition is filed or at any time before
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Legislative History
SL 2011, ch 135, § 209.
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
Performance of acts and orders.