Child abuse or neglect reports by school personnel--Failure as misdemeanor--Written policy required

SDCL § 26-8A-7 — under PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE OR NEGLECT.

SDCL § 26-8A-7

Any person who has contact with a child through the performance of services in any public or private school, whether accredited or unaccredited, as a teacher, school nurse, school counselor, school official or administrator, or any person providing services pursuant to § 13-27-3 shall notify the school principal or school superintendent or designee of suspected abuse or neglect. The school principal or superintendent shall report the information in accordance with the provisions of §