Emergency Commitment

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  2. South Dakota Codified Laws
  3. Mentally Ill Persons
  4. Emergency Commitment

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Section
27A-10-1

Petition asserting need for immediate intervention of mentally ill person--Contents.

Section
27A-10-1.1

Center as appropriate regional facility in certain circumstances.

Section
27A-10-1.2

Appropriate regional facility--Application for Designation by Department of Social Services--Requirements.

Section
27A-10-2

Order for apprehension of subject--Transportation to appropriate facility--Payment of expenses.

Section
27A-10-3

Apprehension by peace officer of person believed to require emergency intervention--Transportation to appropriate regional facility.

Section
27A-10-4

Petition on person apprehended.

Section
27A-10-5

Notification of rights upon custody, detention, or filing of petition--Notice to county board where person apprehended.

Section
27A-10-6

Examination of person detained--Report to chair--Expenses of examination.

Section
27A-10-7

Results of examination--Person released upon failure of examination to meet criteria--Continued detention if criteria met.

Section
27A-10-7.1

Chairman to make final determination where person voluntarily admits himself.

Section
27A-10-7.2

Refusal of prehearing admission.

Section
27A-10-8

Time limit for involuntary commitment hearing--Payment of expenses.

Section
27A-10-9

Testimony of qualified mental health professional--Availability and appropriateness of alternatives.

Section
27A-10-9.1

Ninety-day initial commitment to facility or outpatient treatment program--Release--Transportation--Notice of right to appeal.

Section
27A-10-9.2

Medical treatment for mental illness or treatment of co-occurring substance use disorder.

Section
27A-10-9.3

Least restrictive treatment alternative.

Section
27A-10-9.4

Failure to comply with requirements of outpatient commitment or treatment order.

Section
27A-10-9.5

Transportation by law enforcement--Limit upon detention and nonconsensual medication.

Section
27A-10-9.6

Failure to comply with outpatient commitment or treatment order--Supplemental hearing--Alternative disposition.

Section
27A-10-9.7

Detention by law enforcement officer for emergency intervention--Immunity from civil liability.

Section
27A-10-10

27A-10-10 to 27A-10-13.Repealed by SL 1991, ch 220, §§122 to 125

Section
27A-10-14

Review hearing after involuntary commitment order--Notice--Rights and procedures.

Section
27A-10-15

Additional review hearings.

Section
27A-10-16

Emergency apprehension--Evaluation by designated mental health professional.

Section
27A-10-17

Prehearing admission and commitment denied if medical condition exceeds center's capacity.

Section
27A-10-18

Refusal of admission and commitment when medical condition exceeds center's capacity.

Section
27A-10-19

Twenty-four hour hold of severely mentally ill person permitted--Notice to county board.

Section
27A-10-20

Definition of terms related to crisis referral and placement.

Section
27A-10-21

Referral to mobile crisis team or crisis intervention team certified law enforcement officer--Voluntary resolution or placement.

Section
27A-10-22

Discretion of law enforcement officer to arrest--Priority given to placement.

Section
27A-10-23

Immunity from liability--Mobile crisis referral--Exception.

Section
27A-10-24

Report to attorney general of certain names for reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System.