No state agency, facility, center, or program as provided in § 26-6-51, and no individual acting for a state agency or a facility, center, or program as provided in § 26-6-51 may take any adverse action against an individual in retaliation because the individual cooperated with or provided information to the monitor. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
SDCL 26-6-56