{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-34-25-32.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 34-25-32.1","heading":"Report required of certain fetal deaths other than abortions.","body":"A fetal death report for the death of each fetus which has attained a gestational age of not less than twenty completed weeks and which is not an abortion and reportable as such under chapter 34-23A which occurs in this state shall be filed with the Department of Health, in accordance with rules of the secretary of health promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26. However, the gestational age specified by this section may not be considered a factor in determining when life begins.","path":["TITLE 34. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 34-25. VITAL RECORDS AND BURIAL PERMITS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-25-32.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"219dd7650cd5f25b0470fde472fc1c067cd391b8f341368221e4e71881762611","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-34-25-26","next":"us-sd/sdcl-34-25-32.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
