Title 28 — PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE
28 chapters · 329 sections in this title.
SDCL § 28-13-40 Appeal to circuit court from county commissioners--Direction for assistance
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If any person shall suppose that he is entitled to the benefit of the laws for the relief of the poor, and the commissioners of the county in which he applies for assistance shall refuse to give such person the benefit thereof, upon application of such person a judge of the circu…
SDCL § 28-13-42 Names of recipients not released for publication
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The county auditor or any other county official shall not release the name of any poor relief recipient for official publication. Source: SL 1975, ch 79 , § 1.
SDCL § 28-13-43 Assignment or transfer of property to qualify for assistance as misdemeanor
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At any time before or after making an application for poor relief, an applicant may not assign or transfer any property for the purpose of becoming eligible for assistance under this chapter. Violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1980, ch 202 , § 7.
SDCL § 28-13-44 Bankruptcy not admissible in making determination of indigency
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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…
SDCL § 28-13-5 Children's residency
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For the purposes of this chapter, children shall have the same residency as their parents, the party granted their legal custody pursuant to court order or decree, or as fixed by their guardian. Source: SDC 1939, § 50.0102 (2); SL 1976, ch 173 , § 6. 28-13-6, 28-13-7. Repealed by…
SDCL § 28-13-8 Residency continued until lost by new residency
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For the purposes of this chapter a person's residency, when once legally established, shall continue until it is lost by establishing residency in another state or county. Source: SDC 1939, § 50.0102 (6); SL 1941, ch 211 , § 2; SL 1957, ch 263 ; SL 1961, ch 261 ; SL 1976, ch 173 …