South Dakota Statutes
§ 27A-14-2 — Discharge of involuntary patient on changed behavior.
South Dakota § 27A-14-2
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 27A-14-2 (2026).
Text
A patient involuntarily committed shall be discharged when, in the opinion of the administrator, or facility director, or if the person is not committed to an inpatient psychiatric facility, the director of the program, the patient no longer meets the commitment criteria.
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Related
First State Bank of Sinai v. Hyland
399 N.W.2d 894 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1987)
Legislative History
SL 1975, ch 181, § 131; SDCL Supp, § 27-10-2.2; SL 1991, ch 220, § 276.
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Repealed by SL 2012, ch 149, § 7.§ 27A-1-12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-14-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/27A-14-2.