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2019 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 23 - Venereal Diseases
§ 34-23-16 Minor's consent to treatment by physician valid--Prophylactic treatment--Disaffirmance prohibited.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 34-23-16 (2019)
34-23-16. Minor's consent to treatment by physician valid--Prophylactic treatment--Disaffirmance prohibited. Any licensed physician, upon consultation by any minor as a patient, may, with the consent of such person who is hereby granted the right of giving such consent, make a diagnostic examination for venereal disease and prescribe for and treat such person for venereal disease including prophylactic treatment for exposure to venereal disease whenever such person is suspected of having a venereal disease or contact with anyone having a venereal disease. Any such consent shall not be subject to later disaffirmance by reason of minority.
Source: SL 1971, ch 210, ยง 1.
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