Section 34-14-25 – Genetic testing to be performed by accredited laboratory enrolled in proficiency testing program–State health laboratory not affected.
34-14-25. Genetic testing to be performed by accredited laboratory enrolled in proficiency testing program–State health laboratory not affected. If a genetic test, as defined in §34-14-21, is required or authorized by state law, or performed in the state, the test shall be performed in a laboratory accredited by the College of American Pathologists, the Joint […]
Section 34-14-26 – Definition of terms.
34-14-26. Definition of terms. Terms used in §§34-14-26 to 34-14-28, inclusive, mean: (1)”Human cloning,” human asexual reproduction accomplished by introducing the nuclear material of a human somatic cell into a fertilized or unfertilized oocyte whose nucleus has been removed or inactivated to produce a living organism, at any stage of development, with a human or […]
Section 34-14-27 – Human cloning as felony–Civil penalty.
34-14-27. Human cloning as felony–Civil penalty. No person or entity, public or private, may: (1)Perform or attempt to perform human cloning; (2)Participate in an attempt to perform human cloning; (3)Transfer or receive the product of human cloning; or (4)Transfer or receive, in whole or in part, any oocyte, embryo, fetus, or human somatic cell, for […]
Section 34-14-28 – Scientific research not restricted if not prohibited.
34-14-28. Scientific research not restricted if not prohibited. Nothing in §§34-14-26 to 34-14-28, inclusive, restricts areas of scientific research not specifically prohibited by §§34-14-26 to 34-14-28, inclusive, including research in the use of nuclear transfer or other cloning techniques to produce molecules, deoxyribonucleic acid, cells other than human embryos, tissues, organs, plants, or animals other […]
Section 34-14-23 – Person to be tested to receive copy of signed consent form–Original signed form to be filed in medical records.
34-14-23. Person to be tested to receive copy of signed consent form–Original signed form to be filed in medical records. If a person to be tested or the person’s legally authorized representative signs a copy of the informed consent form developed pursuant to §34-14-22, the person obtaining the informed consent shall give the person to […]
Section 34-14-24 – Tests performed in pursuance of criminal investigation or court order not affected.
34-14-24. Tests performed in pursuance of criminal investigation or court order not affected. Nothing in §§34-14-21 to 34-14-24, inclusive, or §34-14-25, alters the ability to perform genetic tests done in pursuance of a lawful criminal investigation or court order. Source: SL 2001, ch 184, §4; SL 2002, ch 166, §2.
Section 34-14-4 – Immunity from liability for furnishing information to research agencies.
34-14-4. Immunity from liability for furnishing information to research agencies. The furnishing of information described in §34-14-1 in the course of a research project to the Department of Health, South Dakota State Medical Association, or allied medical societies or their authorized representatives, shall not subject any person, hospital, sanitarium, nursing, or rest home or any […]
Section 34-14-5 – Physician’s consent required for research interviews.
34-14-5. Physician’s consent required for research interviews. No patient, or patient’s relatives, or patient’s friends named in any medical study, shall be interviewed for the purpose of such study unless consent of the attending physician and surgeon is first obtained. Source: SL 1959, ch 134, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §27.0117.
Section 34-14-6 – Legislative findings as to use of animals in research.
34-14-6. Legislative findings as to use of animals in research. The public health and welfare depend on the humane use of animals for the diagnosis and treatment of human and animal diseases, the advancement of veterinary, dental, medical, and biological sciences, and the testing and diagnosis, improvement, and standardization of laboratory specimens, biologic products, pharmaceuticals, […]
Section 34-14-16 – Research that destroys human embryo prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor.
34-14-16. Research that destroys human embryo prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor. No person may knowingly conduct nontherapeutic research that destroys a human embryo. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2000, ch 169, §1.