South Dakota § 26-5B-302 - Enforcement under Hague Convention.
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§ 26-5B-302. Enforcement under Hague Convention.
Under this article a court of this state may enforce an order for the return of the child made under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction as if it were a child-custody determination.
Source: SL 2005, ch 137, § 24.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 26-5B-302 ("Enforcement under Hague Convention.") 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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