No medical emergency may form the basis for an exception to § 34-23A-69 if it is based on a claim or diagnosis that the pregnant mother will engage in conduct which she intends to result in her death or other self harm.
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-23A-71
Intent of pregnant mother to inflict self-harm not medical emergency
Source: SL 2016, ch 180, § 5.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.