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State of South Dakota
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EIGHTY-THIRD
SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2008 |
| 883P0129 | SENATE BILL NO. 83 |
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Introduced by:
Senators Turbak Berry, Abdallah, Albers, Greenfield, Heidepriem, Hoerth,
Koetzle, McCracken, and Olson (Ed) and Representatives Cutler, Ahlers,
Engels, Lust, Novstrup (Al), and Vehle
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
repeal a medical malpractice limitation applicable to
minors aged six or over.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 15-2-22.1 be repealed.
15-2-22.1.
Notwithstanding any provision of § 15-2-22, respecting minors as defined in
§ 26-1-1, any action described in § 15-2-14.1 shall be commenced only within three years after
the alleged malpractice, error, mistake, or failure to cure occurred, unless the minor is less than
six years of age at the time of the alleged malpractice, error, mistake, or failure to cure in which
case the action shall then be commenced within two years after the sixth birthday of the minor.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 15-2-22.1 be repealed.
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