<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 27B-3-45 - Temporary detention of voluntary resident--Emergency commitment procedures. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2051437Normal { 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.s2051437SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2051437CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2051437Normal-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.s2051437DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2051437DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2051437000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2051437SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2051437SCL-000003 { 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="s2051437Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=27B-3-45"><span class="s2051437SENU">27B-3-45</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2051437SENU">. </span><span class="s2051437CL">Temporary detention of voluntary resident--Emergency commitment procedures.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2051437Normal-000000"><span class="s2051437DefaultParagraphFont">A facility may temporarily detain a voluntarily admitted person with a developmental disability for twenty</span><span class="s2051437DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2051437DefaultParagraphFont">four hours after the request for discharge to initiate emergency commitment procedures, pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=27B-7-38"><span class="s2051437DefaultParagraphFont">27B-7-38</span></a><span class="s2051437DefaultParagraphFont">, if the person's interdisciplinary team determines that the person presents an immediate danger to self or others.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2051437Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2051437000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2051437Normal"><span class="s2051437SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2051437SCL-000003"> SL 2000, ch 131, § 47.</span></p></div></body></html>