S.D. Codified Laws § 34-25-1 (2026)
The State Department of Health shall have charge of the registration of births, deaths, fetal deaths, burials, marriages, and divorces.
Source: SL 1931, ch 267 , § 1; SDC 1939, § 27.0201; SL 1941, ch 124 , § 1; SL 1945, ch 103 , § 1; SL 1972, ch 194 , § 1; SL 1978, ch 255 , § 1; SL 1980, ch 238 , § 24.