South Dakota Statutes
§ 27B-8-56 — Time
South Dakota § 27B-8-56
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 27BDEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS
Ch. 27B-8CARE, TREATMENT AND RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS IN FACILITIES FOR
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 27B-8-56 (2026).
Text
- out rooms used for separating a person with a developmental disability from other persons receiving services and group activities may be employed only under close and direct staff supervision and only as a technique in behavior intervention programs. No time - out room may be used in an emergency situation. Behavior intervention programs utilizing a time - out procedure may be implemented only if it incorporates a positive approach designed to result in the acquisition of appropriate behavior.
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Legislative History
SL 2000, ch 131, § 102; SL 2002, ch 136, § 27.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27B-1-14
Purpose.§ 27B-1-15
Administrative functions of department.§ 27B-1-16
Use of other boards or councils.§ 27B-1-17
Definitions.§ 27B-1-18
Developmental disability defined.§ 27B-1-18.1
Intellectual disability defined.§ 27B-10-10
Review hearing--Rights.§ 27B-10-12
Assisting in escape--Violation.§ 27B-10-13
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 27B-8-56, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/27B-8-56.