Section 24-11B-5 - Emergency involuntary feeding or hydration without panel review--Limitation.
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 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.