The court may order that the respondent pay the attorney's fees and court costs of the vulnerable adult and substitute petitioner.
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-65-15
Attorney's fees and court costs
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Bruggeman v. Ramos (2022)
Most recently applied in Hermanek-Peck v. Spry (October 2022)
Source: SL 2016, ch 120, § 17.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.