For the aid to families with dependent children program, a child is a resident of the state where the caretaker relative is a resident. The caretaker relative is considered a resident of the state of South Dakota when physically present in the state with an expressed intent to remain, when entering the state with a job commitment, or when seeking employment in the state, whether or not currently employed in the state.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 23, effective September 18, 1980; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981 ; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024; 52 SDR 55, effective December 2, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 28- 6-1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 28- 6-1 .

Prior versions effective: 2024-11-11, 1981-07-01.