{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-5-119","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 29A-5-119","heading":"Training curricula for persons appointed as guardians and conservators.","body":"The State Bar of South Dakota shall prepare and approve training curricula for persons appointed as guardians and conservators. The training curricula shall include:\n(1) The rights of minors and protected persons under this chapter and under the laws of the United States generally;\n(2) The duties and responsibilities of guardians and conservators;\n(3) Reporting requirements;\n(4) Least restrictive options in the areas of housing, medical care, and psychiatric care; and\n(5) Resources to assist guardians and conservators in fulfilling their duties.\nEach person appointed by the court to be a guardian or conservator before July 1, 2021, shall complete the training curricula within four months after July 1, 2021. A person may not be appointed by the court as a guardian or conservator on or after July 1, 2021, until the person completes the training curricula.\nSource: SL 2016, ch 120, § 38; SL 2021, ch 121, § 2.","path":["TITLE 29A. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE","CHAPTER 29A-5. SOUTH DAKOTA GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP ACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/29A-5-119","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"ce8045dcac7ad75edd34b35b29d79ed9eefe517a4c1296afd2b584ba4073de66","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-5-118","next":"us-sd/sdcl-29a-5-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}