A facility may temporarily detain a voluntarily admitted person with a developmental disability for twenty - four hours after the request for discharge to initiate emergency commitment procedures, pursuant to § 27B-7-38 , if the person's interdisciplinary team determines that the person presents an immediate danger to self or others. Source: SL 2000, ch 131 , § 47.
Temporary detention of voluntary resident--Emergency commitment procedures
SDCL § 27B-3-45 — under STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS.
SDCL § 27B-3-45