South Dakota Codified Laws 27B-8-52. Restriction or suspension of rights only after due process
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The rights of any person with a developmental disability receiving services may only be restricted as a result of due process in accordance with statute and the rules of the Department of Human Services. The rights of any person with a developmental disability as specified in this chapter may be suspended to protect that person from endangering self or others. In order to provide specific services or supports to the person with a developmental disability, such rights may be suspended only by due process that will promote the least restriction on the person’s rights.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 27B-8-52
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Source: SL 2000, ch 131, § 97.