SDCL § 27A-13-25: Administrator's report to county of patients discharged--Notice to county auditor.

The administrator of the Human Services Center shall furnish at once to the chairman of the county board of mental illness of the county wherein the residence is found to be, the name of each patient under involuntary commitment that is discharged. The county auditor wherein the residence is found to be shall be notified at once of all patients on county billings who are discharged, who are on unauthorized leave, or who have died.

Source: SDC 1939, § 30.0214; SDCL, § 27-9-19; SL 1976, ch 173, § 30; SL 1987, ch 198, § 23.