{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-1-43-17","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 1-43-17","heading":"Good faith reporting--Immunity from liability.","body":"Good faith reporting or disclosure pursuant to §§ 1-43-11 to 1-43-16, inclusive, does not constitute a libel or slander or violation of the right of privacy or privileged communication. Any person who in good faith complies with the reporting requirements of §§ 1-43-11 to 1-43-16, inclusive, or any request that may be made by the Department of Health pursuant to §§ 1-43-11 to 1-43-16, inclusive, is immune from civil and criminal liability for such action taken in compliance with the provisions of §§ 1-43-11 to 1-43-16, inclusive.","path":["TITLE 1. STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1-43. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/1-43-17","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"99339c2368b7e3aecf7a63844ebede603b2f0fa51fe440ad19d951a0667c4d21","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-1-43-16","next":"us-sd/sdcl-1-43-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}