Restriction of protected person's interaction with family prohibited--Exceptions

SDCL § 29A-5-421 — under SOUTH DAKOTA GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP ACT.

SDCL § 29A-5-421

Except as described in § 29A-5-422 , a guardian or conservator may not restrict a protected person's right of communication, visitation, or interaction with other persons, including the right to receive visitors, telephone calls, or personal mail, unless the restriction is authorized by a court order. For purposes of §§ 29A-5-421 to 29A-5-426 , inclusive, other persons only includes the parents, children, and siblings of the protected person. Source: SL 2016, ch 150 , § 1.