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S.D. Codified Laws § 58-1-46

Living organ donors--Insurer limitation, declination restricted

Source: SL 2026, ch 199, § 1.

Effective July 1, 2026

58-1-46. Living organ donors--Insurer limitation, declination restricted.

An insurer may not:

(1) Decline or limit coverage of an individual under any life, disability, or long-term care insurance policy solely due to the status of the individual as a living organ donor;

(2) Condition the continuation of a life, disability, or long-term care insurance policy on an insured individual not becoming a living organ donor; or

(3) Otherwise discriminate in the offering, issuance, cancellation, amount of coverage, price, or any other condition of a life, disability, or long-term care insurance policy based solely, and without any additional actuarial risk, upon the status of an individual as a living organ donor.

For purposes of this section, "living organ donor" means an individual who has donated all or part of an organ and is not deceased.

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