S.D. Codified Laws § 28-6-20 (2026)
The provisions of §§ 28-6-16 to 28-6-22, inclusive, do not affect any state statute concerning the duty to support a spouse. Sections 28-6-16 to 28-6-22, inclusive, do not affect any state statute concerning the transfer of assets for the purpose of establishing eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Source: SL 1989, ch 243 , §§ 5, 6.