An admission by an alleged father of paternity of a child born out of wedlock, other than completion of an affidavit of paternity which creates a presumption of paternity as specified within this chapter, is prima facie evidence of paternity.
S.D. Codified Laws § 25-8-49
Admission of paternity as prima facie evidence
Source: SL 1984, ch 190, § 48; SL 1994, ch 204, § 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.