S.D. Codified Laws § 34-20A-68

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 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.

SDCL 34-20A-68

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

Amended by S.L. 2023, ch. 117,s. 4, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by S.L. 2022, ch. 108,s. 12, eff. 7/1/2022.