South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 51 – Investigational Treatments


§ 34-51-1	Definitions
§ 34-51-2	Eligible patient defined
§ 34-51-3	Written, informed consent
§ 34-51-4	Treatment with investigational drug, biological product, or device
§ 34-51-5	Treatment without compensation permitted
§ 34-51-6	Reimbursement of manufacturer from decedent’s estate prohibited
§ 34-51-7	Health care provider not liable for recommendation
§ 34-51-8	Treating physician immune
§ 34-51-9	State employees prohibited from blocking eligible patient’s access to investigationaldrug, biological product, or device
§ 34-51-10	Private cause of action not authorized

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Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2