§ 25-4-1 Marriage dissolved only by death or divorce--Status of parties after divorce.

SD Codified L § 25-4-1 (2019) (N/A)
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25-4-1. Marriage dissolved only by death or divorce--Status of parties after divorce. Marriage is dissolved only:

(1) By the death of one of the parties; or

(2) By the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction decreeing a divorce of the parties. The effect of such judgment is to restore the parties to the state of unmarried persons.Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0701.