Notice to county board of discharge of involuntary patient--Transportation to home

If a patient is discharged in accordance with § 27A-14-2 , the county board of mental illness which entered the order for treatment shall be notified. Within forty - eight hours of discharge notification, the county board of mental illness shall provide the patient's transportation to his place of residence if the patient so chooses. Source: SDC 1939, § 30.0220; SL 1964, ch 104 , § 12; SDCL, § 27-10-8; SL 1975, ch 181 , § 132; SL 1987, ch 198 , § 25; SL 1991, ch 220 , § 277.