South Dakota Statutes
§ 34-12D-11 — Withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment--Responsibilities of health care provider.
A health care provider need not participate in the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment. However, a health care provider electing for any reason not to participate in the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment shall make a reasonable effort to locate and to transfer the declarant to a physician or health care provider willing to honor the declaration.
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Legislative History
SL 1991, ch 273, § 11; SL 2007, ch 193, § 6.
Nearby Sections
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§ 34-1-1
§ 34-1-1§ 34-1-1.1
Department reorganized and continued.§ 34-1-15
§ 34-1-15§ 34-1-19
Repealed§ 34-1-2
, 34-1-2.1