Law enforcement authorities not criminally or civilly liable for protective custody actions

SDCL § 34-20A-57 — under TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE.

SDCL § 34-20A-57

Law enforcement authorities who act in compliance with §§ 34-20A-55 , 34-20A-56 , and 34-20A-66 are acting in the course of their official duty and are not criminally or civilly liable therefor. Source: SL 1974, ch 240 , § 10 (g); SL 1986, ch 283 , § 1; SL 2022, ch 108 , § 4. 34-20A-58 to 34-20A-62. Repealed by SL 1985, ch 277 , §§ 9 to 13.