24-11-49. Involuntary treatment of prisoners with psychotropic medication.A prisoner may be involuntarily treated with psychotropic medication if it is determined, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, that the prisoner suffers from a severe mental illness as defined in §27A-1-1, which is likely to improve with treatment, and that without treatment the inmate poses a likelihood of serious harm to self or others. Source: SL 2013, ch 115, §1.
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