{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-27b-8-56","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 27B-8-56","heading":"Time-out rooms.","body":"Time-out rooms used for separating a person with a developmental disability from other persons receiving services and group activities may be employed only under close and direct staff supervision and only as a technique in behavior intervention programs. No time-out room may be used in an emergency situation. Behavior intervention programs utilizing a time-out procedure may be implemented only if it incorporates a positive approach designed to result in the acquisition of appropriate behavior.\nSource: SL 2000, ch 131, § 102; SL 2002, ch 136, § 27.","path":["TITLE 27B. DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS","CHAPTER 27B-8. CARE, TREATMENT AND RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS IN FACILITIES FOR"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/27B-8-56","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"73902fa53eefeb3c3ecb88d27cf86d8517a28c76d0710c51a5300c1b3f5ed170","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-27b-8-55","next":"us-sd/sdcl-27b-9-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}