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Section 25-6-9 - Period of residence in home required before petition granted.

25-6-9. Period of residence in home required before petition granted. No petition for adoption shall be granted until the child shall have lived within the proposed foster home for a period of at least six months.

Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0406; SL 1945, ch 47, § 1; SL 1947, ch 54.