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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 21 - Judicial Remedies » Chapter 62 - Prisoners' Actions » Section 21-62-3 – Actions for mental or emotional injury prohibited.

21-62-3. Actions for mental or emotional injury prohibited.

No civil action may be brought by a prisoner confined in a jail, prison, or other correctional facility for mental or emotional injury suffered in custody that is not caused by a physical injury.

Source: SL 2010, ch 112, §3.