Section 26-7A-51 - Failure to produce child at hearing as contempt.

26-7A-51. Failure to produce child at hearing as contempt. If any parent, guardian, or custodian of a child makes a verbal or written promise to bring the child before the court as authorized by § 26-7A-50 and, without reasonable cause, fails to do so, that person or party may be proceeded against for civil contempt.

Source: SDC 1939, § 43.0309; SL 1968, ch 164, § 7; SL 1991, ch 217, § 63B; SDCL, § 26-8-20.