South Dakota Statutes
§ 27A-15-49 — Petition to continue treatment with psychotropic medication.
South Dakota § 27A-15-49
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 27A-15-49 (2026).
Text
If a minor sixteen years of age or older refuses the administration of psychotropic medication and the medication is administered pursuant to § 27A-15-48 , the administrator or facility director or, if the minor is committed to a program other than inpatient treatment, the director of such program, shall immediately petition the circuit court for authorization to continue such treatment. The provisions of §§ 27A-12-3.14 and 27A-12-3.17 to 27A-12-3.19 , inclusive, shall apply.
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Legislative History
SL 1991, ch 220, § 339.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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Repealed by SL 2012, ch 149, § 7.§ 27A-1-12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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South Dakota § 27A-15-49, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/27A-15-49.