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S.D. Codified Laws § 24-11B-3

Duties and powers of hearing panel

Source: SL 2005, ch 131, § 3.

The hearing panel:

(1) Shall engage in a confidential review of the prisoner's medical records;

(2) Shall receive a description of the proposed course of treatment for the involuntary feeding or hydration of the prisoner and testimony of the circumstances of the situation from the attending physician; and

(3) May ask for testimony or written statement concerning the circumstances of the prisoner's lack of nutrition or hydration.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.