South Dakota Statutes

§ 27A-10-20 — Definition of terms related to crisis referral and placement.

South Dakota·Title 27A MENTALLY ILL PERSONS·Ch. 27A-9 EMERGENCY COMMITMENT

Terms used in this section and §§ 27A-10-21 to 27A-10-23 , inclusive, mean:

(1)"Crisis intervention team certified law enforcement officer," any law enforcement officer who has undergone a comprehensive training program in crisis intervention techniques involving any person who is mentally ill or has substance abuse issues and has received certification as a crisis intervention officer by the officer's department;
(2)"Crisis intervention team," a team of law enforcement officers and individuals who have undergone a comprehensive training program in crisis intervention techniques involving any person who is mentally ill or has chemical dependency or substance abuse issues;
(3)"Mobile crisis team," an interdisciplinary team of one or more mental health professionals able to respo

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Legislative History

SL 2010, ch 142, § 3; SL 2020, ch 111, § 2, eff. Mar. 12, 2020.

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