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SDCL § 26-8C-6 — Court-ordered physical or mental health care for child

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 8C: Delinquent Children, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 26-8C-6

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.

SDCL § 26-8C-6Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Following adjudication of a child as a delinquent child, the court may order the child to be examined or treated by a physician or a qualified mental health professional or to receive other special care and may place the child in a hospital or other suitable facility for such purposes.

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