Any health officer or physician who has information that any person, including a patient, is by the person’s conduct or mode of living, endangering the health or well-being of the person’s family or other persons because of communicable diseases, shall report the information to the department. The report shall state the name and address of the person and shall include a summary of the pertinent information available and known by the health officer or physician.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-22-25

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

Source: SL 1968, ch 119, § 3; SL 2015, ch 181, § 21.