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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 25 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 4 - DIVORCE AND SEPARATE MAINTENANCE
Section 25-4-30.1 - Venue of action-Change by defendant

S.D. Codified Laws § 25-4-30.1

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Section 25-4-30.1 - Venue of action-Change by defendant

An action for divorce or separate maintenance may be commenced in the county of residence of either party, subject to the right of the defendant to have the place of trial changed to the county where the defendant resides.

SDCL 25-4-30.1

SDC 1939, § 14.0720; SDCL, § 25-4-30; SL 1974, ch 174, § 2.