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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons » Chapter 11A - Hearings Procedure » Section 27A-11A-1.5 – Statutes, rules, standards, and practices for accepting documents for filing or admission as evidence not altered–Exceptions.

27A-11A-1.5. Statutes, rules, standards, and practices for accepting documents for filing or admission as evidence not altered–Exceptions.

Nothing in the provisions of §§27A-11A-1.1 to 27A-11A-1.4, inclusive, alters any statute, rule, standard, or practice for accepting documents for filing or admitting documents as evidence, except with respect to:

(1)The manner of making written statements under oath or affirmation or by verified affidavit;

(2)The acceptability of electronically transmitted facsimile copies; and

(3)The acceptability of electronic signatures.

Subsections (1) and (2) of this section address only the acceptability of documents obtained from an entity’s electronic records system and does not determine whether the board is required or permitted to accept electronic filing of documents.

Source: SL 2012, ch 149, §31.