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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons
Chapter 11A - Hearings Procedure
Section 27A-11A-26 - Appointed attorney not guardian ad litem.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 27A-11A-26 (2021)
27A-11A-26. Appointed attorney not guardian ad litem.
An attorney appointed under the provisions of this chapter shall advocate the legal rights of the person and otherwise fully represent him. The attorney shall not act as a guardian ad litem.
Source: SL 1991, ch 220, ยง163.
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