South Dakota § 25-10-6 - Ex parte temporary protection order.
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§ 25-10-6. Ex parte temporary protection order.
If an affidavit filed with an application under this chapter alleges that immediate and irreparable injury, loss, or damage will result before an adverse party or his or her attorney can be heard in opposition, the court may grant an ex parte temporary protection order pending a full hearing and granting relief as the court deems proper, including an order:
(1) Restraining any person in a relationship described in § 25-10-3.1 from committing acts of domestic abuse;
(2) Excluding any person in a relationship described in § 25-10-3.1 from the dwelling or the residence of the petitioner.
Source: SL 1981, ch 198, § 6; SL 2014, ch 125, § 6.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-10-6 ("Ex parte temporary protection order.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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