Health Care Consent Procedures

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  2. South Dakota Codified Laws
  3. Public Health and Safety
  4. Health Care Consent Procedures

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Section
34-12C-1

Definition of terms.

Section
34-12C-2

Conditions authorizing health care decision by another--Determination by physician.

Section
34-12C-3

Absence of power of attorney or appointed guardian--Consent by others--Disqualification--Delegation of authority--Wishes of incapacitated person--Recommendation of physician.

Section
34-12C-4

Court-ordered health care--Conditions.

Section
34-12C-5

Petition for authority to make health care decision--Filing in circuit court--Contents--Notice--Court-ordered investigation.

Section
34-12C-6

Rights of authorized person as incapacitated person.

Section
34-12C-7

Liability of health care provider--Liability of authorized decision maker .

Section
34-12C-8

Scope of chapter.

Section
34-12C-9

Insertion of urinary catheter into patient under age sixteen without consent of parent or guardian prohibited.