South Dakota Statutes
§ 24-2-32 — Involuntary treatment with psychotropic medication for severe mental illness.
South Dakota·Title 24 CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PAROLE·Ch. 24-2 CARE AND DISCIPLINE OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY INMATES
An inmate may be involuntarily treated with psychotropic medication if it is determined that the inmate suffers from a severe mental illness, as defined in § 27A-1-1 , which is likely to improve with treatment, and that without treatment the inmate poses the likelihood of serious harm to self or others.
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Related
Closs v. Weber
87 F. Supp. 2d 921 (D. South Dakota, 1999)
Legislative History
SL 1996, ch 159, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 24-1-1
Correctional facilities of the state--Security level designation by secretary of corrections.§ 24-1-10
Repealed§ 24-1-14
Repealed§ 24-1-16
Correctional facility purchases.§ 24-1-2
Repealed§ 24-1-32
Repealed§ 24-1-33
Repealed§ 24-1-34
Repealed