SDCL § 36-4-38: Destruction of inactive patient records.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
- CHAPTER 36-4. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Nothing in § 36-4-37 prevents a physician licensed pursuant to this chapter from destroying patient records which have become inactive or for which the whereabouts of the patient is no longer known to the physician.
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