South Dakota Statutes
§ 34-12D-18 — Patients able to make decisions regarding medical care--Effect upon rights.
South Dakota § 34-12D-18
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12D-18 (2026).
Text
This chapter does not affect the right of a patient to make decisions regarding the use of life - sustaining treatment, so long as the patient is able to do so, or impair or supersede a right or responsibility that a person has to effect the withdrawal or withholding of medical care.
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Legislative History
SL 1991, ch 273, § 17.
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Repealed§ 34-1-2
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 34-12D-18, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/34-12D-18.