Determining mother for birth certificate

SDCL § 34-25-16.7 — under VITAL RECORDS AND BURIAL PERMITS.

SDCL § 34-25-16.7

For the purposes of birth registration, the mother is deemed to be the woman who gives birth to the child, unless otherwise determined by a court of law prior to the filing of the birth certificate. Source: SL 1993, ch 253 , § 10.