Section 25-4-72 – Authority of court.
25-4-72. Authority of court. The appointment of a parenting coordinator does not divest the court of its exclusive jurisdiction to determine fundamental issues of custody, visitation and support, and the authority to exercise management and control of the case. Source: SL 2013, ch 268, §9 (Supreme Court Rule 13-07), eff. July 1, 2013.
Section 25-4-73 – Standards of conduct for parenting coordinators.
25-4-73. Standards of conduct for parenting coordinators. Parenting coordinators are expected to conduct themselves by the highest ethical standards. Parenting coordinators should conduct themselves according to the following general principles: (1)A parenting coordinator should recognize that success is based on participation and self-determination by the parties. A parenting coordinator shall conduct any session fairly, diligently, […]
Section 25-4-74 – Communications with parenting coordinator not confidential.
25-4-74. Communications with parenting coordinator not confidential. Parenting coordination is not a confidential process. There is also no evidentiary privilege for communications made as part of the parenting coordination process. The parenting coordinator may be called to testify if ordered by the court in the case. Source: SL 2013, ch 268, §11 (Supreme Court Rule […]
Section 25-4-82 – Time for filing motion for intentional concealment of assets.
25-4-82. Time for filing motion for intentional concealment of assets. A motion for omitted assets alleging intentional concealment of assets must be filed within two years after the date of discovery of the omission, but no later than ten years after the entry of the original decree. Source: SL 2013, ch 118, §8.
Section 25-4-83 – Nonexclusive remedies.
25-4-83. Nonexclusive remedies. The provisions of §§25-4-75 to 25-4-82, inclusive, are not intended to be exclusive remedies and do not preclude the use of any other criminal or civil remedy. Source: SL 2013, ch 118, §9.
Section 25-4-65 – Qualifications of parenting coordinator.
25-4-65. Qualifications of parenting coordinator. A parenting coordinator must satisfy the following minimum qualifications: (1)A parenting coordinator must file an approved application on the prescribed form with the presiding judge for the circuit in which the parenting coordinator will provide parenting coordinator services; (2)A parenting coordinator shall have a minimum of four hours of domestic […]
Section 25-4-66 – Appointment upon consent of parties.
25-4-66. Appointment upon consent of parties. Persons not meeting the requirements of §25-4-65 may be appointed as a parenting coordinator by the court upon consent of the parties. Source: SL 2013, ch 268, §3 (Supreme Court Rule 13-07), eff. July 1, 2013.
Section 25-4-67 – Parenting coordinator application form.
25-4-67. Parenting coordinator application form. The prescribed form for a person seeking approval as a parenting coordinator is as follows: PARENTING COORDINATOR APPLICATION FORM UNIFIED JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF SOUTH DAKOTA Instructions: To be considered for approval as a parenting coordinator an applicant must complete this application form fully and accurately. This information must be filed […]
Section 25-4-68 – Term of parenting coordinator–Resignation–Discharge.
25-4-68. Term of parenting coordinator–Resignation–Discharge. The term of the parenting coordinator will be designated in the order of appointment. The parenting coordinator may resign upon notice to the parties and the court. Absent an order of the court, one or both parties cannot discharge a parenting coordinator. The court may terminate the service of the […]
Section 25-4-69 – Parenting coordinator fees and costs.
25-4-69. Parenting coordinator fees and costs. A parenting coordinator shall disclose how fees and costs will be calculated for any services rendered and such fees and costs are subject to the approval of the court. The fees and costs for any parenting coordinator shall be at the sole expense of the parties. The court will […]