<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 25-7-6.9 - Income above the schedule--Child support adjusted to appropriate level. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2050104Normal { 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.s2050104SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050104CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2050104Normal-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.s2050104DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050104000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050104SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2050104SCL-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="s2050104Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=25-7-6.9"><span class="s2050104SENU">25-7-6.9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050104SENU">. </span><span class="s2050104CL">Income above the schedule--Child support adjusted to appropriate level.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050104Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050104DefaultParagraphFont">For a combined net income above the schedule in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=25-7-6.2"><span class="s2050104DefaultParagraphFont">25-7-6.2</span></a><span class="s2050104DefaultParagraphFont">, the child support obligation shall be established at an appropriate level, taking into account the actual needs and standard of living of the child.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050104Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050104000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2050104Normal"><span class="s2050104SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2050104SCL-000002"> SL 1989, ch 220, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html>