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Thanks for your input. I asked the question because I wanted to find out if I had interpreted things correctly. I've gotten a lot of responses about it not being right, or it being a scheme, or manipulating the system, but I can't find any information about what's actually necessary to prove...
I guess you read that you have to stay remain in South Dakota until the divorce decree is issued, from http://www.statebarofsouthdakota.com/p/cm/ld/fid=30 and that's why you're asking about the 60 days. That's the only place I've found that says that. Another site says you don't have to remain...
Basically it's an uncontested divorce and we're having jurisdiction issues because we're both full-time travelers. Flying to Guam and paying a lawyer there is more expensive than establishing residency in South Dakota so we're trying to avoid that.
@adjusterjack This is helpful. Thanks for the link. It seems that the spouse there filed to dismiss the case whereas my spouse and I are in complete agreement on every aspect of the divorce. (uncontested) It does mention: the residence "must not be a residence solely for the purpose of...
@Zigner As far as I can tell the residency requirement is pretty easy to meet. For example, in order to get a SD driver's license I only need to have a receipt from one night's stay, an address, and a residency affidavit...
In South Dakota what proof of residency is required to file for divorce?
According to Statute 25-4-30 I only have to be a resident at the time of filing to be able to get a divorce in South Dakota...
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