{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-34-12d-9","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 34-12D-9","heading":"Providing for patient's comfort and related needs--Responsibility of health care provider.","body":"This chapter does not affect the responsibility of any health care provider to provide treatment when necessary to alleviate pain or to provide for the patient's comfort, hygiene, or human dignity.","path":["TITLE 34. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 34-12D. LIVING WILLS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-12D-9","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"332acea7f2a19e060059d09ac3e3a26cada329f8eedbd62508d9e1c2c17adc5f","source_id":"us-sd","stale":false,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-34-12d-8","next":"us-sd/sdcl-34-12d-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}