Bankruptcy not admissible in making determination of indigency

SDCL § 28-13-44 — under COUNTY POOR RELIEF.

SDCL § 28-13-44

The fact that an individual has filed a petition in bankruptcy or has received a discharge in bankruptcy under Title 11 of the United States Code is not admissible evidence in a proceeding under this chapter and may not be considered in making a determination of indigency. Source: SL 1995, ch 166 ; SL 1997, ch 170 , § 21.