South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20A-66.1. Payment for treatment under emergency detainment or protective custody
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Payment for treatment under emergency detainment, or under protective custody pursuant to § 34-20A-55 if emergency detainment is not required, may be assessed to the individual, to a legally responsible relative or guardian, to the county of residence if indigent, or billed to the department through contract with an approved treatment facility. Any payment for emergency detainment to the Human Services Center is subject to the requirements of chapter 27A-13.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20A-66.1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
Source: SL 1985, ch 277, § 2; SL 1987, ch 254; SL 2016, ch 15, § 17; SL 2022, ch 108, § 10; SL 2023, ch 94, § 13.