Chapter
JUVENILE COURT
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-1— Definition of terms
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-2— Original jurisdiction of dependency and delinquency proceedings--Effect of custody award in prior divorce proceedings--Application of Indian Child Welfare Act
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-3— Venue of dependency and delinquency proceedings--Transfer of proceedings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-4— No costs or fees assessed against abused or neglected child--Assessment to parents or guardian--Fees permitted against supervised or delinquent child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-5— Proceedings in best interest of child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-6— Liberal construction for protection of child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-7— Interference with court orders as contempt--Punishment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-8— Court services officers--Appointment--Duties
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-9— State's attorneys to represent state and Department of Social Services--Exemption
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-10— Preliminary investigation by state's attorney--Authorized procedure on basis of investigation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-11— Requirements for referral for informal adjustment or action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-11.1— Criteria for referral for informal adjustment or action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-12— Temporary custody by law enforcement officer or court services officer without court order
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-12.1— Child in possession of firearms on school property may be taken into temporary custody
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-13— Court-ordered temporary custody--Noticed hearing--Without noticed hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-13.1— Hearing by intake officer
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-13.2— Delivery of juvenile to temporary custodian
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-14— Temporary care of child by caretaker designated by court--Limitation of temporary custody--Release
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-15— Notice to parents, guardian, or custodian of child taken into temporary custody--Notice of hearing--Information to Indian custodian or designated tribal agent--Failure to notify
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-15.1— Proceedings under certain chapters to which the Indian Child Welfare Act applies--Procedures
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-15.2— Form of notice to parent, custodian, or Indian tribe of child custody proceeding
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-15.3— Designated tribal agent defined
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-16— Child held until released by court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-17— Notice to state's attorney of child taken into temporary custody--Written report--Notice to court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-18— Temporary custody hearing--Best interests of child--Conducted telephonically
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-19— Options of court following temporary custody hearing for abused or neglected child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-19.1— Preference for placement of abused or neglected child with relatives after hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-19.2— Action by division when relative desires to take temporary or permanent placement of abused or neglected child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-20— Release of child in need of supervision after temporary custody hearing--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-21— Release of delinquent child after temporary custody hearing--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-22— Temporary custody not an arrest
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-23— Temporary care, shelter, or detention facilities maintained by board of county commissioners
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-24— Intercounty contracts for use of facilities
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-25— County to care for children pending adjudication
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-26— Detention in jail with adult prisoners prohibited for abused or neglected child--Temporary detention--Detention with adults for child transferred to adult court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-27— Police records of children taken into temporary custody--Confidentiality
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-28— Release of information on identity of child prohibited except by court order or when child adjudicated delinquent offender
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-29— Release of information to persons, agencies, or facilities with legitimate interest in child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-30— Rights of child and parents, guardian, or custodian--Representation by attorney--Motion for new hearing--Appeal
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-31— Court appointed attorney--Compensation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32— Lien against property of parents for payment of court-appointed attorney--Exceptions--Limitation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.2— Incompetent juvenile not subject to chapters 26-8B or 26-8C
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.3— Raising issue of competency
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.4— Competency examination
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.5— Suspension of proceeding pending competency determination
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.6— Examiner's report
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.7— Competency determination hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.8— Burden of proving competence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.9— Statements by juvenile during competency evaluation not admissible
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.10— Competency may be revisited upon transfer to adult court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.11— Procedure upon finding that juvenile not competent to proceed but probably will be competent in foreseeable future
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-32.12— Procedure upon finding that juvenile not competent to proceed and probably will not be competent in foreseeable future
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-33— Priority in scheduling hearings and trials
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-34— Conduct of hearings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-35— Record of hearings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-36— Hearings closed unless court compelled otherwise--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-36.1— Attendance at juvenile hearings by crime victims
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-37— Persons authorized to inspect or receive copies of records of court proceedings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-38— Protection of identity of witnesses--Violation creates cause of action for civil damages--Contempt
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-39— Compulsory process for attendance of defense witnesses
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-40— Witness fees and expenses
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-41— Physical and mental health examination--Placement in suitable facility--Report
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-42— Court-ordered protection, support or dental, medical or surgical treatment--Parental consent--Costs
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-43— Petition alleging abused or neglected child, child in need of supervision or delinquent child--Required information--Verification
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-44— Summons--Unknown parties--Contents
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-45— Failure to appear before the court--Contempt
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-46— Hearing on petition upon waiver of notice
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-47— Service of summons
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-48— Publication of summons--Affidavit or certificate of publication
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-49— Warrant issued against parents, guardian, or custodian
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-50— Apprehension of child on warrant--Promise of parent, guardian, or custodian to produce child at hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-51— Failure to produce child at hearing as contempt
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-52— Bond to secure court appearance of child in need of supervision or delinquent child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-53— Appearance and answer by interested parties--Failure as default--Petition taken as admitted by default
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-54— Advisory hearing before adjudicatory hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-55— Petition admitted to by all parties--Dispositional hearing--Petition not admitted to--Adjudicatory hearing--Interim order for temporary custody
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-56— Rules of procedure and evidence apply to adjudicatory hearings--Rules for other hearings prescribed by court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-57— Discovery--"Respondent" defined--"Child" defined
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-58— Inspection by respondent or child of statements made by any respondent or child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-59— Request for copy of prior order of adjudication or final decree of disposition
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-60— Right to inspect, copy, or photograph books, papers, documents, photographs, tangible objects, buildings, or places
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-61— Right of respondent or child to inspect, copy, or photograph results or reports of physical or mental examinations and scientific tests or experiments
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-62— Inspection of internal documents of state prohibited--Exceptions--Inspection of statements of state's witnesses prohibited--Exceptions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-63— Statement of state's witness or prospective witness not subject to discovery until witness has testified
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-64— Examination upon request of statement by state's witness relating to subject matter of witness' testimony
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-65— Excise of nonsubject matter related material from witness' statement to be produced--Appeal
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-66— Witness' testimony struck from record upon state's attorney's election not to deliver statement to respondent or child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-67— "Statement" defined
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-68— State's attorney may inspect, copy, or photograph documents or objects in possession of respondent or child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-69— State's attorney's right to inspect, copy, or photograph physical or mental examination results and reports of scientific tests or experiments
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-70— State's attorney prohibited from inspection of internal documents made by respondent or child or attorneys in connection with case
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-71— Notice of additional evidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-72— Court order upon discovery motion
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-73— Failure of party to comply with discovery provisions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-74— Depositions--"Respondent" defined--"Child" defined
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-75— Depositions only as provided by statute or rule--Motion by party due to exceptional circumstances
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-76— Notice of deposition--Right of child or respondent to be present--Waiver
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-77— Manner of taking and filing deposition--Examination and cross examination
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-78— Deposition enclosed, sealed, and endorsed--Transmitted to county clerk
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-79— Use of depositions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-80— Objections to deposition testimony or evidence--Basis
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-81— Deposition by agreement of parties not precluded
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-82— Adjudicatory hearing following advisory hearing--Support of evidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-83— Evidence considered at adjudicatory hearing--Appearance of party preparing reports and materials used as evidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-84— Order to amend petition
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-85— Child with mental illness or intellectual disability--Suspension of hearing--Examination
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-86— Final order when allegations not supported by evidence--Additional findings and conclusions for abused or neglected child--Appeal
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-87— Adjudication subject to intermediate appeal--Dispositional proceedings--Interim dispositional decree
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-88— Examination, investigation, and reports of adjudicated child before final disposition
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-89— Continuance of case--Custody of child pending disposition--Term of continuance
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-90— Evidence heard at dispositional hearing--Interim decree--Final decree
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-91— Notice of entry of order of adjudication or final decree--Service of publication
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-92— Guardian of placed child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-93— Placement subject to availability of space
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-93.1— 26-7A-93.1. Repealed by SL 1996, ch 172, § 7
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-94— Provisions for payment of custodial care costs
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-95— Parents' duty to support child--Costs of custodial care payable on demand
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-96— Acceptance and expenditure of additional funds for custodial care costs
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-97— Order or decree of guardianship of child--Certified copy as authority for custody--Social studies, clinical reports, and other information transmitted with order
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-98— Order for payment of, or reimbursement for, support to guardian or conservator or institution--Reasonable payment--Security and enforcement of order--Modification
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-99— Order of wage assignment for support of child--Discovery of employment--Disobedience as contempt
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-100— Conservatorship of estate of child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-101— Period of continuation of guardianship or conservatorship--Application for new guardian or conservator, restoration to parents or discharge of guardian or conservator
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-102— Jurisdiction of court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-103— Court order for report by guardian or institution
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-104— Review dispositional hearing to remove guardian or institution or restore child to parents
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-105— Child not disqualified from public office, civil service, or military service--Not a criminal conviction
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-106— Proceedings not admissible in criminal or civil action against child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-107— Order of protection--Authorized provisions--Termination, modification or extension of order
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-107.1— Provisions for violation of order of protection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-107.2— Violation of order of protection as a misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-108— Modifying or setting aside order or decree--Hearing required on probation violation or change in legal custody
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-108.1— Suspension of probationary period under certain conditions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-109— Petition for modification or termination of custody decree on change of circumstances
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-110— Petition for new hearing on ground of new evidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-111— Interstate compacts not affected by provisions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-112— Rules of procedure govern appeals--Notice to attorney general
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-113— Sealing records in action involving abused or neglected child--Inspection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-114— Sealing records in action involving child in need of supervision--Inspection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-115— Sealing records in action involving delinquent child--Inspection
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-115.1— Victim of human trafficking or sexual exploitation--Expungement of delinquency record
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-116— Distribution of copies of order sealing records--Inspection of sealed records
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-117— Maximum age for which committed
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-118— Parent or guardian required to appear at certain hearings
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-119— 26-7A-119. Repealed by SL 1996, ch 172, § 15
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-120— Confidentiality of records
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-121— 26-7A-121. Repealed by SL 1996, ch 172, § 16
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-122— Court discharge of child from Department of Corrections--Restoration to parent, guardian, or custodian or change in placement--Resisting discharge
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-123— Department of Corrections to file periodic report on child in custody--Contents of report
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-124— Judicial review of report--Court may issue show cause order against department
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-125— Graduated sanctions and incentives program for responding to probation violations
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-126— Law enforcement treatment as juvenile cited violation--Procedure--Report to state's attorney
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-127— Action by state's attorney for juvenile cited violation
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-128— Admission or denial of alleged juvenile cited violation--Procedure
- S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-129— Judgment on juvenile cited violation