Notwithstanding any initial entitlement to custody pursuant to § 25-5-10, there is no legal presumption that such custody is in the best interest of the child, nor is a change of circumstances required for a change of the initial custody as determined by § 25-5-10.
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-5-10.1
Best interest of child not presumed--Change of custody
Source: SL 2008, ch 131, § 2.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.