If a child has been or is under treatment for physical, mental, or emotional illness solely by a spiritual means, the court may, as provided under § 26-8A-22, order that medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment and hospitalization be provided for the child.

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Source: SDCL, § 26-10-10 as added by SL 1975, ch 179, § 2; SL 1990, ch 170, § 5; SL 1991, ch 217, § 132B; SDCL Supp, § 26-10-1.1.