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DCS is unable to assist with custody and parenting time issues or any other issue not directly related to child support.  \nDCS services are available to parents, alleged fathers, and individuals who have court ordered legal  \ncustody/guardianship over the minor child(ren) for whom services are being sought. The request for services is the initial starting point for DCS services.  \nNote: If you are not the parent of the child(ren) for whom you are requesting services, you must have legal custody and/or guardianship of the child(ren) and a copy of the court order must be attached.  \nIf you have an existing child support order and need to add another child to the order, you will need to complete a Petition for Modification. Parentage for the child must be established prior to adding the child to an existing order. If you are unsure regarding parentage, please contact your Child Support Specialist or a DCS office. The Petition for Modification and information regarding the modification process can be found at [http://dss.sd.gov/childsupport/modifysupportorder.aspx](http://dss.sd.gov/childsupport/modifysupportorder.aspx. You may also obtain a Petition)[. You may also obtain a Petition](http://dss.sd.gov/childsupport/modifysupportorder.aspx. You may also obtain a Petition) for Modification from any DCS office location or request one to be mailed to you.  \nINSTRUCTIONS  \nThis form is the starting point for DCS services. Once the Request for Child Support Services form has been received and accepted, additional forms may be sent to you for completion.  \nIt is important to read Section J, Child Support Services Information, (pages 11-14) . These pages describe the services DCS provides, your responsibilities, fees, accounting procedures, and the use and disclosure of case information. Keep these pages for your records.  \n1. Complete the Request for Child Support Services form.  \n• Read all instructions carefully and answer each question as completely as possible. If you do not know the information, write ‘unknown’.  \n• Print neatly or type your answers.  \n• If you are unable to understand or complete the form, or need assistance in completing the form, please contact any DCS office for assistance.  \n• Be sure to include any documents which are requested. If documents are not included, this may delay processing of your application.  \n• Be sure the form is signed and dated.  \n• Incomplete forms will be returned and may delay approval of your Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), medical assistance (Medicaid), and/or childcare assistance.  \n2. Request for Services Fee – There is a $5 fee per case for DCS services.  \n• The fee may be paid either by cash, personal check, or money order. Personal check or money order should be made payable to Division of Child Support.  \n• The request for service fee is waived if you are receiving TANF, SNAP and/or Medicaid for the children listed in the application. If you receive Child Care Assistance, Economic Assistance will cover this fee. If you are currently sanctioned for noncooperation with DCS, the $5 fee is required, even if the child has remained on benefits.  \n3. Where to submit this application:  \n\n| If you live in: | Submit application to: |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Clay, Douglas, Hutchinson, Turner, Yankton | Division of Child Support 3113 Spruce St Ste 200 Yankton, SD 57078-5320 | Phone Number: 605-668-3030\u003Cbr>Toll-free Number: 1-800-455-5241 |\n| Lincoln, Minnehaha, Union | Division of Child Support 1501 S Highline Ave Ste 2C Sioux Falls, SD 57110-1003 | Phone Number: 605-367-5444\u003Cbr>Toll-free Number: 1-866-801-5421 |\n| Beadle, Brookings, Hand, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Miner, Moody, Sa","cbCaip0LkvDBXonW","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip0LkvDBXonW","pdf",307556,"English","# Instructions\n## Service purpose and eligibility\n## How to complete the form\n## Request for Services fee\n## Where to submit by county","[{\"question\":\"What services does the Division of Child Support provide under this request?\",\"answer\":\"The DCS provides services to locate parties, establish parentage and orders, and enforce child support and medical support orders.\"},{\"question\":\"When is the $5 request-for-services fee required or waived?\",\"answer\":\"A $5 per-case fee applies, but it is waived if the children listed receive TANF, SNAP and/or Medicaid. 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