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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 25 - Domestic Relations » Chapter 07 - Support Obligations » Section 25-7-17.1 – Parent’s choice of health services permitted in legitimate practice of religious beliefs not violation of support requirements.

25-7-17.1. Parent’s choice of health services permitted in legitimate practice of religious beliefs not violation of support requirements.

However, any parent who chooses nonmedical remedial health services recognized or permitted under state law in the legitimate practice of religious beliefs in lieu of medical attendance is not for that reason alone in violation of §§25-7-17 and 25-7-20.

Source: SL 1982, ch 195, §4.