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2019 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27B - Developmentally Disabled Persons
Chapter 03 - State Institutions For Developmentally Disabled Persons
§ 27B-3-42 Transfer of resident from state facility to another--Notice before transfer--Emergency transfer.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 27B-3-42 (2019)
27B-3-42. Transfer of resident from state facility to another--Notice before transfer--Emergency transfer. Any person in a state facility may be transferred to any other state or private facility if the person would benefit from the treatment offered at the facility. A transfer may only be made with the mutual consent of both facilities or agencies. No transfer may occur until all reasonable efforts have been made to consult with the person and the person's nearest relative or guardian. However, the transfer may be effected earlier if necessitated by an emergency. If an emergency situation arises, the required notice shall be given as soon as possible thereafter.
Source: SL 2000, ch 131, ยง 44.
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