Section 27A-3-1.3 - Functions of council. - South Dakota Statutes

27A-3-1.3. Functions of council. The council shall advise the Department of Human Services in developing and in the modification of any necessary state or federal mental health plans, and shall advise the department in influencing and achieving greater coordination of planning and service delivery efforts among the various federal, state, local, or private agencies involved in the mental health service delivery network, and shall continually work for needed program and service expansion and achievement of the highest possible quality service. The council shall serve as an advocate for all individuals needing mental health services within the state.

Source: SL 1987, ch 394 (Ex. Ord. 87-5), § 19; SL 1989, ch 21, § 53; SL 1989, ch 236, § 3.