§ 34-14-1 Information obtained in medical studies confidential–Inadmissibility inevidence
§ 34-14-3 Disclosure of information from medical study as misdemeanor
§ 34-14-4 Immunity from liability for furnishing information to research agencies
§ 34-14-5 Physician’s consent required for research interviews
§ 34-14-6 Legislative findings as to use of animals in research
§ 34-14-16 Research that destroys human embryo prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 34-14-17 Research subjecting human embryo to substantial risk prohibited–Sale ortransfer of embryos for research prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
§ 34-14-18 Use of cells or tissues obtained in violation of § 34-14-16 or 34-14-17prohibited
§ 34-14-19 “Nontherapeutic research” defined
§ 34-14-20 “Human embryo” defined
§ 34-14-21 Definition of terms used in §§ 34-14-21 to 34-14-24
§ 34-14-22 Informed consent required prior to predictive genetic testing–Minimumrequirements of written, informed consent
§ 34-14-23 Person to be tested to receive copy of signed consent form–Original signedform to be filed in medical records
§ 34-14-24 Tests performed in pursuance of criminal investigation or court order notaffected
§ 34-14-25 Genetic testing to be performed by accredited laboratory enrolled in proficiencytesting program–State health laboratory not affected
§ 34-14-26 Definition of terms
§ 34-14-27 Human cloning as felony–Civil penalty
§ 34-14-28 Scientific research not restricted if not prohibited

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 14 - Medical Research

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2