South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 25B - Arbitration Agreements Relating To Medical Services
Section 21-25B-5 - Health care services arbitration account created--Payment required of claimant prior to commencement of arbitration action--Credit to account.

21-25B-5. Health care services arbitration account created--Payment required of claimant prior to commencement of arbitration action--Credit to account.
There is hereby created a health care services arbitration account of the general fund in the state treasurer's office. Prior to the commencement of any arbitration action before the health care services arbitration panel, the claimant shall remit the sum of one hundred dollars to the state treasurer who shall credit such funds to the health care services arbitration account.

Source: SL 1976, ch 155, §§8, 18.

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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.