S.D. Codified Laws § 34-20G-21

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
Section 34-20G-21 - Custody and visitation rights-Child neglect or endangerment

No person may be denied custody of, visitation rights with, or parenting time with a minor solely because the person is a cardholder. There is no presumption of neglect or child endangerment for conduct allowed under this chapter, unless the person's behavior creates an unreasonable danger to the safety of the minor. Nothing in this chapter supersedes or otherwise affects custody decisions, visitation rights, or parenting time based upon the best interests of the child.

SDCL 34-20G-21

Initiated Measure No. 26, approved Nov. 3, 2020, eff. Jul. 1, 2021; SL 2022, ch 123, §1.
Amended by S.L. 2022, ch. 123,s. 1, eff. 7/1/2022.