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S.D. Codified Laws § 25-5-28

Declaration obtained by fraud voidable--Proceedings

Source: SL 1991, ch 211, § 5.

A declaration of emancipation obtained by fraud or by the withholding of material information is voidable. The voiding of any such declaration pursuant to this section does not alter any contractual obligations or rights or any property rights or interests which arose during the period that the declaration was in effect.

A proceeding under this section may be commenced by any person or by any public or private agency. Notice of the commencement of such a proceeding and of any order declaring the declaration of emancipation to be void shall be consistent with the requirements of § 25-5-27.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.