2016 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 26 - MINORS
Chapter 08A - Protection Of Children From Abuse Or Neglect
§ 26-8A-15 Communications not privileged in child abuse or neglect cases.

SD Codified L § 26-8A-15 (2016) What's This?

26-8A-15. Communications not privileged in child abuse or neglect cases. The privilege of confidentiality set forth in §§ 19-2-3, 19-19-503, 19-19-504, 19-19-508.1, and 36-26-30 may not be claimed in any judicial proceeding involving an alleged abused or neglected child or resulting from the giving or causing the giving of a report concerning abuse or neglect of a child pursuant to §§ 26-8A-3 to 26-8A-8, inclusive.

Source: SL 1964, ch 90, § 4; SL 1977, ch 209; SL 1989, ch 233; SL 1991, ch 217, § 123B; SDCL Supp, § 26-10-15.

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