The furnishing of information described in § 34-14-1 in the course of a research project to the Department of Health, South Dakota State Medical Association, or allied medical societies or their authorized representatives, shall not subject any person, hospital, sanitarium, nursing, or rest home or any such agency to any action for damages or other relief.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-14-4

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1959, ch 134, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.0117.