Except as provided in § 3-6F-3, any person responsible for recording, reporting, or maintaining medical information required pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, who knowingly or intentionally discloses or fails to protect medical information declared to be confidential pursuant to § 3-6F-3, or who compels another person to disclose such medical information, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 3-6F-4

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2012, ch 23, § 86.