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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons
Chapter 12 - Care, Treatment, And Rights Of Patients With Mental Illness
Section 27A-12-27.3 - Immunity from liability for good faith detention.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 27A-12-27.3 (2021)
27A-12-27.3. Immunity from liability for good faith detention.
The detention of a person in good faith and not in excess of the period of time specified in §27A-12-27.2 may not render any law enforcement official, agency, institution, board, court, physician, inpatient facility, or staff detaining the person liable in any criminal or civil action for false arrest or false imprisonment.
Source: SL 2016, ch 147, §4.
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