{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-25b-11","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-25B-11","heading":"Duties of arbitration officer.","body":"The duties of the arbitration officer are:\n(1) To act as liaison between the health care services arbitration panel and the presiding judge of the circuit court;\n(2) To advise the health care services arbitration panel on questions of law and procedure and rule on admissibility of evidence as provided in § 21-25B-23;\n(3) To arrange for court reporters, hearing rooms, and the other logistical needs of the health care services arbitration panel;\n(4) To prepare and serve notices for the panel;\n(5) To oversee the selection of the members of the panel;\n(6) To reduce the decision of the panel on liability and damages to writing and to serve it upon the parties to the controversy;\n(7) To assist members of the panel in submitting their claims for compensation from the health care services arbitration account;\n(8) At the request of a party or a member of the panel, to issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and for the production of books, records, documents, and other evidence; and\n(9) To perform any other assignments which are consistent with the intent of this chapter made by either the presiding judge of the circuit court or the health care services arbitration panel.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-25B. ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS RELATING TO MEDICAL SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-25B-11","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"c73da8479848022f16d935401b7f81e0250635a5ddcaf5eb0d063e2e5e20ea04","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-25b-10","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-25b-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}