Each hospital or freestanding emergency medical care facility shall meet the requirements of one of the designated levels of trauma hospitals as provided for in § 34-12-54. The department may not direct a hospital or freestanding emergency medical care facility to establish a certain level of designation.
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12-55
Each facility to meet requirements of one of designated levels of trauma hospital
Source: SL 2008, ch 168, § 4; SL 2017, ch 150, § 6.
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