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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 25 - Domestic Relations » Chapter 01 - Validity And Performance Of Marriages » Section 25-1-38 – Validity of marriages contracted outside state–Same-sex marriages excluded.

25-1-38. Validity of marriages contracted outside state–Same-sex marriages excluded.

Any marriage contracted outside the jurisdiction of this state, except a marriage contracted between two persons of the same gender, which is valid by the laws of the jurisdiction in which such marriage was contracted, is valid in this state.

Source: SDC 1939, §14.0103; SL 2000, ch 115, §1.