There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2011 South Dakota Code
Title 27A MENTALLY ILL PERSONS
Chapter 16. Mental Illness Treatment Decisions
§27A-16-14 Liability prohibited for good faith reliance.
SD Codified L § 27A-16-14 (through 2011) What's This?
27A-16-14. Liability prohibited for good faith reliance. An attending physician or other provider who administers or does not administer mental illness treatment according to and in good faith reliance on the validity of a declaration and with the informed consent of the attorney-in-fact is not subject to criminal prosecution, civil liability, or professional disciplinary action.
Source: SL 1997, ch 165, § 14.
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