Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 27A-10-9.1 and 27A-10-14, if the board of mental illness orders an initial commitment or a continued commitment it may also schedule at the time of such initial commitment hearing or at the time of such review hearing, and without further notice, a review hearing in addition to the statutory review hearings provided in § 27A-10-14, to determine whether the person continues to meet the criteria in § 27A-10-9.1. The rights, procedures, and findings required in § 27A-10-14, shall apply to such additional review hearing. No temporary periods of involuntary commitment are authorized.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 27A-10-15

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1991, ch 220, § 127.