If the person is willing to admit himself to an inpatient psychiatric facility or other treatment program on a voluntary basis and the admission is deemed suitable by the facility or program, the chairman of the county board to whom the petition was filed shall be notified and shall make the final determination.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 27A-10-7.1

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

Source: SL 1987, ch 198, § 16; SL 1988, ch 216, § 6; SL 1991, ch 220, § 117.