2014 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 20C - Civil Liability For Drug Dealers
§ 34-20C-4 Persons entitled to bring action.
34-20C-4. Persons entitled to bring action. Any of the following persons may bring an action for damages caused by another person's use of an illegal drug:
(1) A parent, legal guardian, child, spouse, or sibling of the individual drug user;
(2) Any person who was exposed to an illegal drug in utero;
(3) An employer of the user;
(4) A medical facility, insurer, governmental entity, employer, or other entity that funds a drug treatment program or employee assistance program for the user or that otherwise expended money on behalf of the user;
(5) Any person injured as a result of the willful, reckless, or negligent actions of a user.
Source: SL 1997, ch 203, § 5.
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