Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.

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25-6-20. Jurisdictional provisions applicable to adoption of adults--Effect of adoption--New birth certificate optional.

The provisions of §§25-6-6 to 25-6-8, inclusive, and of §§25-6-16 and 25-6-17 shall be applicable to adult adoption, but a new birth certificate shall be issued only if requested in the petition.

Source: SDC 1939, §14.0406 as added by SL 1961, ch 216.


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