S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-5-414 (2026)
A guardian is not liable for the acts of the minor or protected person, unless the guardian is personally negligent, nor may a guardian be required to expend personal funds on the minor's or protected person's behalf.
Source: SL 1993, ch 213 , § 57; SDCL 30-36-57; SL 1995, ch 167 , § 181.