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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons
Chapter 10 - Emergency Commitment
Section 27A-10-4 - Petition on person apprehended.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 27A-10-4 (2021)
27A-10-4. Petition on person apprehended.
After a law enforcement officer or other designee transports an apprehended person to an appropriate regional facility pursuant to §27A-10-3, the law enforcement officer, a physician, or other person with personal knowledge of the relevant facts shall complete a petition as provided in §27A-10-1.
Source: SL 1975, ch 181, §108; SDCL Supp, §27-7A-3.2; SL 1984, ch 196; SL 1991, ch 220, §113; SL 2000, ch 129, §5.
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