South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 25B - Arbitration Agreements Relating To Medical Services
Section 21-25B-24 - Records and files of panel closed to public until judgment--Court order for disclosure--Record filed with clerk of courts.

21-25B-24. Records and files of panel closed to public until judgment--Court order for disclosure--Record filed with clerk of courts.
Records and files of proceedings before the health care services arbitration panel shall not, until the entry of judgment therein, be open to public inspection or examination, and the parties thereto or the subject thereof shall not be identified or disclosed except to the parties to such proceedings, their counsel of record, or members of the arbitration panel, or except upon order of the circuit court of the circuit in which such proceedings are venued, upon a showing of good cause therefor. When all proceedings are completed, the arbitration officer shall file the record with the clerk of courts.

Source: SL 1976, ch 155, §§19, 24.

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South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 21 - Judicial Remedies

Chapter 25B - Arbitration Agreements Relating To Medical Services

Section 21-25B-1 - Services covered by arbitration agreements between hospitals or physicians and patients--Termination as to future services--Effect.

Section 21-25B-2 - Parents and fiduciaries authorized to enter arbitration agreements on behalf of others--Nonliability.

Section 21-25B-3 - Warning clause required in arbitration agreement.

Section 21-25B-4 - Health care services arbitration panel created--Composition--Terms--Selection--Replacements.

Section 21-25B-5 - Health care services arbitration account created--Payment required of claimant prior to commencement of arbitration action--Credit to account.

Section 21-25B-6 - Institution of claim--Written statement and receipt--Contents of statement.