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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 21
Chapter 21-25B
S.D. Codified Laws ch. 21-25B
Arbitration Agreements Relating to Medical Services
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21-25B-1
Services covered by arbitration agreements between hospitals or physicians and patients--Termination as to future services--Effect.
21-25B-2
Parents and fiduciaries authorized to enter arbitration agreements on behalf of others--Nonliability.
21-25B-3
Warning clause required in arbitration agreement.
21-25B-4
Health care services arbitration panel created--Composition--Terms--Selection--Replacements.
21-25B-5
Health care services arbitration account created--Payment required of claimant prior to commencement of arbitration action--Credit to account.
21-25B-6
Institution of claim--Written statement and receipt--Contents of statement.
21-25B-7
Joinder of subrogee--Segregation of damages or costs.
21-25B-8
Time for commencement of claims--Time for commencement of action in circuit court.
21-25B-9
Claimant bound by arbitration agreement when claim is filed--Defendant bound after twenty days.
21-25B-10
Appointment of arbitration officer--Qualifications--Filing of papers with officer.
21-25B-11
Duties of arbitration officer.
21-25B-12
Service of claim on defendant--Defendant's statement submitted to arbitration officer--Copy to claimant.
21-25B-13
Three-member panel selected for small claims--Selection process.
21-25B-14
Five-member panel for large claims--Selection process.
21-25B-15
Five-member panel for multiple parties--Selection process.
21-25B-16
Striking selections for five-member panel.
21-25B-17
Refusal to serve as panel member or arbitration officer--Withdrawal after agreement to serve.
21-25B-18
Continuation of panel member's service until determination of existing controversy.
21-25B-19
Disability or disqualification of panel member--Petition for court-appointed replacement--Prior exhibits and testimony available--Recommendation by originally appointing party.
21-25B-20
Panel members to receive copies of statements.
21-25B-21
Two-stage hearings--Waiting period between stages.
21-25B-22
Transcription of hearing--Expert witnesses--Expenses of panel members.
21-25B-23
Discovery procedures--Evidence--Privilege and confidentiality--Hearings closed to public.
21-25B-24
Records and files of panel closed to public until judgment--Court order for disclosure--Record filed with clerk of courts.
21-25B-25
Per diem and expenses of panel members--Compensation of arbitration officer--Payments from health care services arbitration account.
21-25B-26
Immunity of panel members and arbitration officers for official actions or recommendations.