Statutes > South Dakota Statutes > Title 25 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS > Chapter 04 - Divorce And Separate Maintenance > Section 25-4-30.1 - Venue of action--Change by defendant.

Section 25-4-30.1 - Venue of action--Change by defendant.

25-4-30.1. Venue of action--Change by defendant. An action for divorce or separate maintenance may be commenced in the county of residence of either party, subject to the right of the defendant to have the place of trial changed to the county where the defendant resides.

Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0720; SDCL, § 25-4-30; SL 1974, ch 174, § 2.