<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 24-2-35 - Emergency treatment with psychotropic medication. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2049399Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2049399SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2049399CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2049399Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2049399DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2049399000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2049399SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2049399SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2049399Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=24-2-35"><span class="s2049399SENU">24-2-35</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2049399SENU">. </span><span class="s2049399CL">Emergency treatment with psychotropic medication.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2049399Normal-000000"><span class="s2049399DefaultParagraphFont">In an emergency, involuntary treatment of an inmate with psychotropic medication may be administered without panel review for up to ten days if the treatment is ordered by two physicians, one of whom shall be a psychiatrist.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2049399Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2049399000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2049399Normal"><span class="s2049399SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2049399SCL-000002"> SL 1996, ch 159, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>