South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23A-50-1 — Definitions
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 50: Mental Health Procedures In Criminal Justice, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 23A-50-1
Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.
Terms used in this chapter and § 23A-46-1 mean:
(1) "Mental health response team," a support team tasked with finding viable community resources to help persons with severe mental illness involved in the court system;
(2) "Psychiatric certification," a credential obtained by passing the psychiatric-mental health nursing board certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center; and
(3) "Telehealth," a mode of delivering healthcare services that utilizes information and communication technologies to enable the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of patients at a distance from health care providers.
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