South Dakota Adoption Laws, Page 6
Regulation of Adoption Expenses
Birth Parent Expenses Allowed
Statute: § 25-6-4.2
- Charges approved by the court.
Birth Parent Expenses Not Allowed
Statute: Not addressed in statutes reviewed.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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