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Code · South Dakota · Title 25 · Chapter 25-6

25-6-20. Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.

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The provisions of §§ 25-6-6 to 25-6-8 , inclusive, and of §§ 25-6-16 and 25-6-17 shall be applicable to adult adoption, but a new birth certificate shall be issued only if requested in the petition.
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