§ 22-16-40

S.D. Codified Laws § 22-16-40 (2026)

Duty of law officers to report suicide attempts.

SL 1968, ch 31 , § 2; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 16-8 ; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 171.

Any law enforcement officer who has knowledge that any party has attempted to take his or her own life shall immediately notify the state's attorney.

Source: SL 1968, ch 31 , § 2; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 16-8 ; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 171.