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§ 24-11b-5

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24-11B-5. Emergency involuntary feeding or hydration without panel review--Limitation.In an emergency, involuntary feeding or hydration of a prisoner may be administered without panel review for up to three days if two medical representatives who are a physician, physician assistant, or certified nurse practitioner order the treatment. Involuntary feeding for a greater length of time requires the approval of the panel. Source: SL 2005, ch 131, §5; SL 2017, ch 171, §50.