South Dakota State Regulation of Adoption Expenses Law
State Regulation of Adoption Expenses
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South Dakota
Birth Parent Expenses AllowedStatute:
§ 25-6-4.2
Charges approved by the court.
Birth Parent Expenses Not Allowed
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
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Allowable Payments for Arranging Adoption
Statute:
Not addressed in statutes reviewed.
Allowable Payments for Relinquishing Child
Statute:
§ 25-6-4.2
It is unlawful to offer or receive payment in connection with placing a child, or consenting to an adoptive placement.
Allowable Fees Charged by Department/Agency
Statute:
§ 25-6-4.2
Charges approved by the court.
Accounting of Expenses Required by Court
Statute:
The Adoption Code does not require an accounting, but judges may, in their discretion, ask for one.
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