SDCL tit. 26, ch. 7A, APPENDIX OF FORMS, form 1
(SDCL 26-7A-15 )
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN CIRCUIT COURT
SS.
COUNTY OF __________ ________ JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH (Case No. JUV. ________)
DAKOTA IN THE INTERESTS OF
_____________________________________ NOTIFICATION OF TAKING
MINOR CHILD(REN), AND CONCERNING TEMPORARY CUSTODY
____________________________________ OF CHILD(REN)
PARENTS, GUARDIAN OR CUSTODIAN.
TO: Parents, Guardian or Custodian of Above-named Child(ren), whose Last Known Address and Telephone Number are _____.
You are hereby notified that the above-named child(ren) was (were) taken into temporary custody at _____ o'clock __.m., on _____, the _____ day of _____, 20__, by _____ of _____, having address of _____, and telephone number _____. The child(ren) is (are) being placed in a temporary care facility. You and the child(ren) have the right to a temporary custody hearing to determine whether or not the child(ren) will continue to be held in temporary custody. The temporary custody hearing will be held within forty-eight (48) hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Court holidays, from the time of taking temporary custody of the child(ren). The hearing may be held in the Courtroom of the Courthouse at _____, South Dakota, or telephonically, as determined by the Court. The hearing is tentatively scheduled to begin at ___ o'clock __.m. on _____, the ____ day of _____, 20__, at the Courtroom in the Courthouse in _____, _____ County, South Dakota.
You have the right to attend the temporary custody hearing and all other hearings in the action. You have the right to have an attorney represent you. If you want to be represented by an attorney, you should begin now to obtain your attorney and notify the Court of your attorney's name, address and telephone number. If you want an attorney but cannot afford to pay an attorney, you have the right to request the Court to appoint an attorney for you according to the laws of the State of South Dakota.
Issued at ___ o'clock __.m. on _____, the ____ day of _____, 20__.
_____________________
(Signature of Officer)
SDCL tit. 26, ch. 7A, APPENDIX OF FORMS, form 1