Any complaint alleging that a facility has violated this chapter must be filed with the secretary of the Department of Health and adjudicated under chapter 1-26. A violation of this chapter may not form the basis of any private civil cause of action.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-12I-18

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.

Source: SL 2020, ch 152, § 18.