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South Dakota

Title 29 · Chapter 29-5
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29-5-1. 29-5-1 to 29-5-36. Repealed by SL 1995, ch 167, § 96
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29A-5-101. Citation of chapter.
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29A-5-102. Definition of terms.
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29A-5-103. Application of chapter.
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29A-5-104. Application of circuit court rules of procedure.
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29A-5-105. 29A-5-105. Repealed by SL 1995, ch 167, § 177
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29A-5-106. Application of chapter to person other than parent seeking custody of child--Limitations--Effect of chapter on other law.
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29A-5-106.1. Applicability of §§ 29A-5-106, 29A-5-106.1 and chapter 25-5.
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29A-5-107. 29A-5-107. Repealed by SL 2015, ch 175, § 52.
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29A-5-108. Filing petition for appointment--Jurisdiction.
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29A-5-109. Transfer of jurisdiction following appointment.
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29A-5-110. Appointment of individual or entity--Qualifications.
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29A-5-111. Filing of acceptance and bond--Amount of bond--Notice of nonrenewal.
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29A-5-112. Action for breach of bond--Time limit.
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29A-5-113. Designation of agent for non-resident guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-114. Petition for appointment by guardian or conservator appointed in another state.
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29A-5-115. Payment or delivery to nonresident conservator or like fiduciary--Proof of appointment.
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29A-5-116. Compensation of guardian, conservator, attorneys, and other appointed individuals.
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29A-5-117. Appointment of attorney, guardian ad litem, or court representative.
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29A-5-118. Effect--Appointment--Guardian--Conservator--Minor--Protected Person.
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29A-5-119. Training curricula for persons appointed as guardians and conservators.
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29A-5-201. Appointment of guardian or conservator of minor.
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29A-5-202. Nomination of guardian or conservator by minor or parent.
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29A-5-203. Who may file petition for appointment--Contents of petition.
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29A-5-204. Notice of appointment hearing--Exception.
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29A-5-205. Court appointment of attorney to protect minor's interest--Investigation by court-appointed representative.
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29A-5-206. Filing of minor's financial statement.
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29A-5-207. Certain documents to be sealed--Available to certain persons.
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29A-5-208. Hearing--Convenience--Participants--Determination of appointment--Findings and conclusions.
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29A-5-209. Mailing copy of appointment order.
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29A-5-210. Appointment of temporary guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-301. Appointment of guardian or conservator of protected person.
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29A-5-302. Appointment of guardian where capacity lacking to meet requirements for health, care, safety, habilitation, or therapeutic needs.
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29A-5-303. Persons for whom conservator may be appointed.
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29A-5-304. Nomination of guardian or conservator by protected person--Appointment in absence of effective nomination--Designated individual--Multiple appointments.
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29A-5-305. Who may file petition--Contents of petition.
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29A-5-306. Report to be included with petition--Contents.
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29A-5-307. Filing financial statement of protected person.
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29A-5-308. Notice of hearing for protected person.
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29A-5-309. Contest of appointment by protected person.
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29A-5-310. Duties of court representative.
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29A-5-311. Protected person's pre-hearing record sealed.
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29A-5-312. Hearing for alleged person in need of protection--Duty of jury--Duty of court.
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29A-5-313. Mailing appointment order to protected person.
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29A-5-314. Issuing letter of guardianship or conservatorship.
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29A-5-315. Temporary guardian or conservator of protected person.
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29A-5-401. Responsibility of guardian of minor--Authority with regard to guardian appointed under other chapters.
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29A-5-402. Responsibility of guardian of protected person.
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29A-5-403. Annual report--Guardian of protected person--When filed.
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29A-5-404. Responsibilities of minor's conservator.
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29A-5-405. Responsibilities of conservator of protected person.
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29A-5-406. Protective arrangements for minors or protected persons.
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29A-5-407. Inventory of minor's or protected person's real and personal estate.
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29A-5-408. Annual accounting--Conservator--When filed.
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29A-5-409. Waiver of accounting requirements--Change in frequency of accountings.
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29A-5-410. Notice of hearing on petition for order subsequent to appointment.
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29A-5-411. Powers of conservator.
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29A-5-412. Confirmation of sale of real estate.
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29A-5-413. Restrictions on conservator of minor or protected person.
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29A-5-414. Liability of guardian for acts of minor or protected person.
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29A-5-415. Liability of conservator on contracts entered into during administration of estate--Torts--Successor conservator.
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29A-5-416. Multiple guardians--Majority concurrence.
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29A-5-417. Presumption of authority of guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-418. Filing letters of conservatorship--Proper county--Constructive notice.
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29A-5-419. Court's authority to limit powers--Authorization sought by guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-420. Court authorized powers of protected person's conservator--Considerations--Hearing--Protected person's will.
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29A-5-421. Restriction of protected person's interaction with family prohibited--Exceptions.
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29A-5-422. Presumption of protected person's consent or refusal based on proof of relationship.
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29A-5-423. Court action to restrict interaction with family member.
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29A-5-424. Good cause factors for restricting interaction.
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29A-5-425. Types of restrictions--Supervised interaction.
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29A-5-426. Proceedings for violation of court order or abuse of discretion by guardian or conservator--Removal.
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29A-5-427. Interested party--Access to medical and financial records.
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29A-5-428. Protected person--Alleged abuse, neglect, or self-dealing by the guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-501. Termination of guardian's or conservator's appointment--Liability for prior acts.
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29A-5-502. Appointment of additional guardians or conservators--Successors.
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29A-5-503. Petition to resign as guardian or conservator.
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29A-5-504. Petition to remove guardian or conservator--Reasons for removal.
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29A-5-505. Termination of guardianship or conservatorship upon minor's death or majority--Adoption or emancipation of minor.
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29A-5-506. Termination of guardianship or conservatorship of minor when no longer needed--Investigation by court representative.
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29A-5-507. Termination of guardianship or conservatorship upon death of protected person.
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29A-5-508. Termination, revocation or modification of guardian or conservator--Modification of limited guardianship or limited conservatorship--Investigation by court representative--Records sealed.
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29A-5-509. Hearing on petition to terminate, revoke, or modify--Jury--Duty of court.
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29A-5-510. State as conservator of protected person--Distribution of assets upon death.
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29A-5A-101. Citation of chapter.
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29A-5A-102. Definitions.
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29A-5A-103. International application of chapter.
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29A-5A-104. Communication between courts.
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29A-5A-105. Cooperation between courts.
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29A-5A-106. Taking testimony in another state.
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29A-5A-201. Definitions--Significant connection factors.
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29A-5A-202. Exclusive basis.
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29A-5A-203. Jurisdiction.
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29A-5A-204. Special jurisdiction.
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29A-5A-205. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.
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29A-5A-206. Appropriate forum.
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29A-5A-207. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
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29A-5A-208. Notice of proceeding.
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29A-5A-209. Proceedings in more than one state.
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29A-5A-301. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state.
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29A-5A-302. Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state.
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29A-5A-401. Registration of guardianship orders.
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29A-5A-402. Registration of protective orders.
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29A-5A-403. Effect of registration.
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29A-5A-501. Uniformity of application and construction.
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29A-5A-502. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
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29A-5A-503. Transitional provision.
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