South Dakota Statutes

§ 36-27A-38 — Confidentiality of psychologist

South Dakota § 36-27A-38
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 36PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 36-27PSYCHOLOGISTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 36-27A-38 (2026).

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The confidential relations and communications between a licensed psychologist and a person consulting him in his professional capacity are confidential. Nothing in this chapter may be construed as to require those privileged communications to be disclosed; nor may a psychologist's secretary, stenographer or clerk be examined without the consent of his employer concerning any fact, the knowledge of which he has acquired in such capacity.

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Related

Weisbeck v. Hess
524 N.W.2d 363 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1994)
20 case citations
In re M.C.
391 N.W.2d 674 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1986)
12 case citations
Matter of MC
391 N.W.2d 674 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1986)

Legislative History

SL 1981, ch 281, § 39.

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