SDCL tit. 25, ch. 4A, app TO CHAPTER 25-4A, Guideline 1, 1.4

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
6 - 12 Months

Recognizing the amount of time each parent spent with the children prior to the parents' separation and/or since that time, alternative parenting times are recommended:

(1) Three, 4-hour parenting time periods per week and one weekend day for 6 hours; or
(2) Three, 4-hour parenting time periods per week and one overnight on a weekend not to exceed 18 hours, if the child is not breastfeeding and the parent is capable of personally providing primary care; or
(3) Children spend time in alternate homes, but spends significantly more time in one parent's home and no more than 1-2 overnights spaced regularly throughout the week at the other parent's home; or
(4) In situations where both parents have been engaged in an ongoing caregiving routine with a child, overnights are allowed to continue as much as possible to provide the same caregiving arrangement to the children and maintain stability for the children.

SDCL tit. 25, ch. 4A, app TO CHAPTER 25-4A, Guideline 1, 1.4