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U.S. State Codes
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South-Dakota
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Title 27A - Mentally Ill Pe...
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Chapter 08 - Voluntary Hospitalization Of Patie...
Chapter 08 - Voluntary Hospitalization Of Patients With Mental Illness
§ 27A-8-1 Requirements for admission of voluntary patients.
§ 27A-8-1.1 to 27A-8-9. Repealed.
§ 27A-8-10 Immediate discharge of adult voluntary patient after notice of intent to terminate.
§ 27A-8-10.1 Emergency detention of voluntary inpatient after notice of intention to terminate.
§ 27A-8-11 , 27A-8-11.1. Repealed.
§ 27A-8-11.2 Commitment of voluntary patient who has not applied for release--Reasons.
§ 27A-8-12 , 27A-8-13. Repealed.
§ 27A-8-14 Notice to voluntary patients of release procedure--Acknowledgment of notice--Display in wards.
§ 27A-8-15 Explanation required prior to acceptance of voluntary inpatient--Informed consent--Application form.
§ 27A-8-16 Person requesting voluntary status to be admitted only as voluntary--Referrals for those denied admission.
§ 27A-8-17 Assessment of need for continued admission--Informed consent required for continued admission--Substitute informed consent.
§ 27A-8-18 Repealed.
§ 27A-8-18.1 Substituted informed consent.
§ 27A-8-19 Substituted informed consent by next of kin--Court hearing.