South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - Commitment And Board-Ordered Care Of Developmentally Disabled Persons
Section 27B-7-48 - Involuntary commitment--Rules.

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 27B - Developmentally Disabled Persons

Chapter 07 - Commitment And Board-Ordered Care Of Developmentally Disabled Persons

Section 27B-7-24 - County review board--Composition and appointment of board--Qualifications of members--Joint boards--Alternates.

Section 27B-7-25 - Oaths of office of board members.

Section 27B-7-25.1 - Board members immune from civil liability when acting in good faith--Exception.

Section 27B-7-26 - Board jurisdiction of commitment and safekeeping of involuntarily committed persons--Process used in discharge of duties.

Section 27B-7-27 - Petition for board-ordered admission asserting need for immediate intervention--Contents.

Section 27B-7-28 - Board order for examination and report on petition--Contents of report--County to be reimbursed for additional examination.

Section 27B-7-29 - Board to notify department of petition--Department to prepare report--Filing.

Section 27B-7-30 - Disclosure of information.

Section 27B-7-31 - Contents of report in § 27B-7-28.

Section 27B-7-32 - Finding of residence.

Section 27B-7-32.1 - Request to reopen hearing regarding residence.

Section 27B-7-32.2 - Appearance before board--Notice--Findings of board.

Section 27B-7-32.3 - Costs of reopened hearing--Lien against patient not permitted.

Section 27B-7-32.4 - Finding of nonresidency to be forwarded to attorney general.

Section 27B-7-32.5 - Attorney general may request reopened hearing--Notice.

Section 27B-7-32.6 - Presentation of evidence--Burden of proof--Filing of finding.

Section 27B-7-32.7 - Costs of reopened hearing--Reimbursement by county or state.

Section 27B-7-32.8 - Refund of expenses of reopened hearing.

Section 27B-7-33 - Time and place of hearing--Notice--Copies of order after hearing.

Section 27B-7-34 - Procedure governing hearings.

Section 27B-7-35 - Participation by state's attorney.

Section 27B-7-36 - Dismissal of petition if not upheld by professional report--Discharge of subject.

Section 27B-7-37 - Order for involuntary commitment of person posing immediate danger to self or others--Protective custody.

Section 27B-7-38 - Board may issue detention order--Person detained without professional's recommendation to be examined within given time or released--Professional examination and report--Person released if not dangerous.

Section 27B-7-39 - Annual review of commitment order--Provision of report--Notice of hearing--Participation at hearing--Procedures--Results of hearing.

Section 27B-7-39.1 - Rights of person during hearing--Waiver of rights--Exclusion of persons.

Section 27B-7-39.2 - Attendance of court reporter--Record of proceedings.

Section 27B-7-39.3 - Request for transcript or copy--Costs.

Section 27B-7-40 - Department to notify board of death of resident.

Section 27B-7-41 - Counsel to represent subject--Procedural rights.

Section 27B-7-42 - Payment of counsel.

Section 27B-7-43 - Liability for costs.

Section 27B-7-44 - Diagnosis of developmental disability or commitment by board does not constitute incompetence.

Section 27B-7-45 - Right of appeal of hearing or review--Person to be advised of right--Appeal procedures--Rights not to be denied on grounds of indigency.

Section 27B-7-47 - Right to habeas corpus.

Section 27B-7-48 - Involuntary commitment--Rules.

Section 27B-7-49 - Crime of assisting in escape of involuntarily committed person--Penalties.

Section 27B-7-50 - Discharge.

Section 27B-7-51 - Notification of discharge--Transportation.

Section 27B-7-51.1 - Discharge--Notification of discharge--Voluntary admission.

Section 27B-7-52 - Liability for costs of care of persons not provided transportation--Report of delinquencies--Notification--Payment.