2023 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 20A - Treatment And Prevention Of Alcohol And Drug Abuse
Section 34-20A-68 - Emergency detainment--Discharge.

34-20A-68. Emergency detainment--Discharge.

If, after the person detained under §34-20A-63 completes treatment, the administrator or an authorized designee determines that the grounds for emergency detainment no longer exist, the facility shall discharge the person, unless a petition for involuntary commitment under §34-20A-70 has been filed.

Source: SL 1974, ch 240, §11 (e); SL 1985, ch 277, §19; SL 2022, ch 108, §12; SL 2023, ch 117, §4.

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