South Dakota Statutes
§ 27A-13-21 — Administrator to charge expenses to county of residence despite commitment from another county.
South Dakota § 27A-13-21
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 27AMENTALLY ILL PERSONS
Ch. 27A-13COSTS OF CARE AND TREATMENT IN STATE FACILITIES
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 27A-13-21 (2026).
Text
If the administrator of the Human Services Center has been advised by a county board of mental illness, the attorney general pursuant to § 27A-13-18 , or by a circuit court, that a patient sent to the center from one county has a residency in another county, he shall thereafter hold and keep such patient as from the latter county, and such holding shall apply to expenses already incurred in behalf of such patient and remaining unadjusted.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 30.0213; SDCL, § 27-9-21; SL 1976, ch 173, § 32; SL 1986, ch 227, § 12.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 27A-1-1
Definitions.§ 27A-1-10
Mental health setting.§ 27A-1-11
Repealed by SL 2012, ch 149, § 7.§ 27A-1-12
Definitions.§ 27A-1-15
Content of contract for treatment.§ 27A-1-18
Designation of caregiver to receive information regarding resident of treatment facilities.§ 27A-1-2
Involuntary commitment.§ 27A-1-7
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 27A-13-21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/27A-13-21.