The parent, whether solvent or insolvent, may relinquish to the child the right of controlling him and receiving his earnings. Abandonment by the parent is presumptive evidence of such relinquishment.
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-5-12
Relinquishment of child control and earnings--Abandonment by parent
Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0319.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.