<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 25-7-6.23 - Offset of support obligation when each parent has primary physical custody of at least one child--Computation--Assistance from department. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2050118Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2050118SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050118CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2050118Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2050118DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050118000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050118SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050118SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2050118Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=25-7-6.23"><span class="s2050118SENU">25-7-6.23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050118SENU">. </span><span class="s2050118CL">Offset of support obligation when each parent has primary physical custody of at least one child--Computation--Assistance from department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050118Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050118DefaultParagraphFont">If the parents have two or more children between them and each parent has primary physical custody of at least one child, the child support obligation shall be determined by computing the amount of each parent's respective support obligation for the children in the other parent's physical custody, and the support obligations shall be offset in determining a monthly support obligation. If one or more of the children are receiving assistance from the department as provided in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=28-7A-7"><span class="s2050118DefaultParagraphFont">28-7A-7</span></a><span class="s2050118DefaultParagraphFont">, and in lieu of the offset, each parent shall be obligated to pay the respective support obligation amount to the other parent.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050118Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050118000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050118Normal"><span class="s2050118SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050118SCL-000002"> SL 2005, ch 134, § 6.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050118Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050118000001"> </span></p></div></body></html>