<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 34-25-32.2 - Fetal death report filed by physician--Coroner to report unattended deaths. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2057294Normal { 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.s2057294SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2057294CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2057294Normal-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.s2057294DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2057294Normal-000001 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2057294DefaultParagraphFont-000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2057294000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2057294SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2057294SCL-000004 { 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="s2057294Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=34-25-32.2"><span class="s2057294SENU">34-25-32.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2057294SENU">. </span><span class="s2057294CL">Fetal death report filed by physician--Coroner to report unattended deaths.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2057294Normal-000000"><span class="s2057294DefaultParagraphFont">The physician or other person in attendance at or after the delivery shall file the report of fetal death to the Department of Health within seven days of delivery.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2057294Normal-000001"><span class="s2057294DefaultParagraphFont">If a fetal death occurs without medical attendance upon the mother at or after delivery, the coroner shall complete the report within twenty</span><span class="s2057294DefaultParagraphFont-000002">-</span><span class="s2057294DefaultParagraphFont">four hours after taking charge of the case.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2057294Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2057294000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2057294Normal"><span class="s2057294SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2057294SCL-000004"> SL 1972, ch 194, § 28; SL 1977, ch 285, § 2; SL 1993, ch 253, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html>