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S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-5-425

Types of restrictions--Supervised interaction

Known as the South Dakota Guardianship and Conservatorship Act

The act spans §§ 29A-5-101 to 29A-5-510 (83 sections).

Source: SL 2016, ch 150, § 5.

Before issuing an order pursuant to § 29A-5-424, the court shall consider imposing the following restrictions in the order listed:

(1) Placing reasonable time, manner, or place restrictions on communication, visitation, or interaction between the protected person and the other person based on the history between the protected person and the other person or the protected person's wishes, or both;

(2) Requiring that communication, visitation, or interaction between the protected person and the other person be supervised; or

(3) Denying communication, visitation, or interaction between the protected person and the other person.

If the court finds that the other person poses a threat to the protected person, the court may order supervised communication, visitation, or interaction pursuant to subdivision (2) before denying any communication, visitation, or interaction.

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