{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-2-16.8","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-2-16.8","heading":"Medical record--Access by parent or guardian--Conflicting provision void--Exception.","body":"A health care provider may not restrict or deny, to a parent or guardian who has authority to make health care decisions on behalf of a minor, access to the minor's:\n(1) Electronic health information;\n(2) Medical record; or\n(3) Patient portal.\nAny agreement between a health care provider and a parent or guardian that restricts or denies access to the parent or guardian in violation of this section is void and unenforceable.\nThis section does not apply to a minor who has lawfully obtained a health care service without the consent or notification of a parent or guardian, or as provided in 45 C.F.R. § 164.502(g)(5) (January 1, 2025).","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-2. PRACTITIONERS OF HEALING ARTS IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-2-16.8","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"7676ec9786bbb3d2663d10eba20126936137d9efcb601e1404397a072d2a47a3","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-2-16.7","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-2-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}