Wednesday, April 23, 2014

SOUTH DAKOTA Part 6

The Best Interests of the Child

In South Dakota, the court will consider the following factors when determining the best interests of the child:

    The child's preference, if the child is of a sufficient age and maturity to make a reasonable decision (generally age 12 or older)

    The child's moral and mental well-being

    Any history of domestic violence or abuse

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