S.D. Codified Laws § 34-12D-5

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 34-12D-5 - When declaration becomes operative

A living will declaration becomes operative when the declarant is determined by the attending physician to be in a terminal condition, death is imminent, and the declarant is no longer able to communicate decisions about medical care.

SDCL 34-12D-5

SL 1991, ch 273, § 5; SL 2007, ch 193, §3.