2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons
Chapter 12 - Care, Treatment, And Rights Of Patients With Mental Illness
Section 27A-12-3.2 - Right to treatment through spiritual means.

27A-12-3.2. Right to treatment through spiritual means.

Nothing in this title or in any rule adopted pursuant thereto may be construed to deny treatment by spiritual means through prayer for any person detained for evaluation or treatment, who desires such treatment, or to a minor if his parent or guardian desires such treatment, but not in conflict with subdivision 27A-12-3.1(7).

Source: SL 1975, ch 181, §31; SDCL Supp, §27-7-35.2; SL 1990, ch 170, §6; SL 1991, ch 220, §177; SDCL Supp, §27A-12-22; SL 1993, ch 213, §125.

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