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SD Codified L § 28-13-34.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-34.2 - Release of information.

28-13-34.2. Release of information.If submitting a notice under the provisions of §28-13-34.1, the hospital shall make every reasonable effort to secure from the patient, and to include with the notice, a release of information form which has been signed by the patient or the patient's authorized representative. The form shall authorize persons, agencies, or institutions to release, to the county, the patient's social security number, the social security number of other household members, medical information concerning the patient, and financial information concerning the patient or members of the patient's household. Source: SL 1997, ch 170, §26.
SD Codified L § 28-13-35 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-35 - Substitute arrangements for hospitalized indigent patient--County not liable to hospital after failure to cooperate.

28-13-35. Substitute arrangements for hospitalized indigent patient--County not liable to hospital after failure to cooperate.In any case of hospitalization of a medically indigent person, the county, through any elected officer or through an employee, may arrange for adequate and suitable care of the person elsewhere. If the county notifies the hospital in writing of its arrangement for the removal of the medically indigent person and the hospital unreasonably fails or refuses to cooperate in effecting the change, the county is not liable for any hospitalization subsequent to the hospital's failure or refusal to cooperate. Source: SL 1953, ch 131, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §27.12B04; SL 1997, ch 170, §18.
SD Codified L § 28-13-36 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-36 - Contractual arrangements between county and hospital not impaired.

28-13-36. Contractual arrangements between county and hospital not impaired.Nothing in this chapter precludes a hospital and a county from entering into a reasonable and suitable arrangement, contract, or agreement for hospitalization of medically indigent persons at other rates than provided under this chapter, or abrogates or impairs any rights or remedies of either the county or the hospital under any such arrangement, contract, or agreement. Source: SL 1953, ch 131, §5; SDC Supp 1960, §27.12B05; SL 1997, ch 170, §19.
SD Codified L § 28-13-37 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-37 - County duty to relieve nonresidents in distress.

28-13-37. County duty to relieve nonresidents in distress.It shall be the duty of the county commissioners, on complaint made to them that any person not an inhabitant of their county is lying sick therein or in distress, without friends or money, so that he is likely to suffer, to examine into the case of such person and grant such temporary relief as the nature of the case may require. Source: SDC 1939, §50.0105.
SD Codified L § 28-13-37.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-37.1 - Medical review by county or Department of Social Services.

28-13-37.1. Medical review by county or Department of Social Services.A county may review the need for emergency room treatment, an admission, a transfer, a continued stay, or inpatient surgical services. At its option, a county may request the Department of Social Services to provide the needed reviews on the county's behalf. In either case, the review shall be conducted by or under the supervision of a physician licensed under chapter 36-4, and shall be consistent with generally accepted medical practice guidelines. Source: SL 1997, ch 170, §27.
SD Codified L § 28-13-38 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-38 - Temporary relief to nonresident--Reimbursement by home county.

28-13-38. Temporary relief to nonresident--Reimbursement by home county.Whenever any person entitled to temporary relief as a poor person shall be in any county in which he has not established residency, the commissioners thereof may, if the same is deemed advisable, grant such relief by providing the same relief as is customary in cases where persons have established residency in the state and county. The county furnishing relief shall be entitled to reimbursements from the county in which said poor person has established residency. Source: SDC 1939, §50.0104; SL 1941, ch 211, §4; SL 1976, ch 173, §20.
SD Codified L § 28-13-38.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-38.1 - When hospitals outside state are eligible for reimbursement by county.

28-13-38.1. When hospitals outside state are eligible for reimbursement by county.Hospitals located outside South Dakota are eligible for reimbursement from the county where the medically indigent person has established residency only if the hospital provides services which are not available in South Dakota or the hospital is approved by the county of residence of the medically indigent person as providing a reasonable or cost-effective service. Source: SL 1988, ch 225, §2; SL 1997, ch 170, §20.
SD Codified L § 28-13-40 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-40 - Appeal to circuit court from county commissioners--Direction for assistance.

28-13-40. Appeal to circuit court from county commissioners--Direction for assistance.If any person shall suppose that he is entitled to the benefit of the laws for the relief of the poor, and the commissioners of the county in which he applies for assistance shall refuse to give such person the benefit thereof, upon application of such person a judge of the circuit court having jurisdiction over such county may, if he shall think proper, direct such commissioners to provide assistance pursuant to this chapter to such person. Source: SDC 1939, §50.0208; SL 1976, ch 173, §21.
SD Codified L § 28-13-42 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-42 - Names of recipients not released for publication.

28-13-42. Names of recipients not released for publication.The county auditor or any other county official shall not release the name of any poor relief recipient for official publication. Source: SL 1975, ch 79, §1.
SD Codified L § 28-13-43 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-43 - Assignment or transfer of property to qualify for assistance as misdemeanor.

28-13-43. Assignment or transfer of property to qualify for assistance as misdemeanor.At any time before or after making an application for poor relief, an applicant may not assign or transfer any property for the purpose of becoming eligible for assistance under this chapter. Violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1980, ch 202, §7.
SD Codified L § 28-13-44 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13 - County Poor Relief|Section 28-13-44 - Bankruptcy not admissible in making determination of indigency.

28-13-44. Bankruptcy not admissible in making determination of indigency.The fact that an individual has filed a petition in bankruptcy or has received a discharge in bankruptcy under Title 11 of the United States Code is not admissible evidence in a proceeding under this chapter and may not be considered in making a determination of indigency. Source: SL 1995, ch 166; SL 1997, ch 170, §21.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-1 - Establishment--Administration--Expenditures.

28-13A-1. Establishment--Administration--Expenditures.There is established a catastrophic county poor relief fund administered by the South Dakota Association of County Commissioners and the board of catastrophic county poor relief. Expenditures from the fund, including the cost to administer the program, shall be approved by the board. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §1; SL 2009, ch 142, §1.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-2 - Board established--Appointment and term of members--Expenses.

28-13A-2. Board established--Appointment and term of members--Expenses.There is established a catastrophic county poor relief board to consist of five county commissioners from participating counties appointed by the executive board of the association of county commissioners established pursuant to §7-7-28. Board members shall serve staggered terms of four years or until their term as county commissioner has expired. Per diem costs for the board shall be established by the executive board of the association and shall be paid from funds collected by the association. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §2.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-4 - Rules for participation by additional counties, withdrawal and administration.

28-13A-4. Rules for participation by additional counties, withdrawal and administration.If fifty or more counties elect to participate in the catastrophic county poor relief fund prior to November 1, 1984, the board established in §28-13A-2 shall establish administrative rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 regarding the procedure and requirements for allowing additional counties to participate in the fund, the procedure and requirements for allowing participating counties to withdraw from the fund and other policies to facilitate the administration, distributions, and assessments associated with the fund. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §4.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-5 - Discontinuance--Disposition of fund.

28-13A-5. Discontinuance--Disposition of fund.If at the end of any calendar year less than thirty-five counties elect to remain in the fund, a final assessment shall be made to reestablish the reserve, the fund shall be discontinued and the reserve shall revert to the state general fund. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §5.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-6 - Reimbursement from fund--Eligibility--Application.

28-13A-6. Reimbursement from fund--Eligibility--Application.Any participating county which has incurred hospital and other medical claims in excess of twenty thousand dollars for any individual eligible for county poor relief in a twelve-month period may apply to the board for funds from the catastrophic county poor relief fund. The application shall include such information as the board of catastrophic county poor relief may prescribe. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §7; SL 1985, ch 228, §1; SL 2009, ch 142, §2.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-7 - Amount of reimbursement.

28-13A-7. Amount of reimbursement.The catastrophic county poor relief board shall determine if the application is in order and the claim is justified and may approve disbursements to the county for ninety percent of any hospital and other medical claim payments the county has made for the individual in excess of twenty thousand dollars in the twelve-month period and may continue to reimburse the county for ninety percent of hospital and other medical claim payments for the individual for the remainder of that period. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §8; SL 1985, ch 228, §2; SL 2009, ch 142, §3.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-8 - Annual report of disbursements--Assessment and payment of shares by counties.

28-13A-8. Annual report of disbursements--Assessment and payment of shares by counties.Prior to January thirty-first, the board shall calculate the actual disbursements from the catastrophic poor relief fund in the previous calendar year and shall compute each participating county's share utilizing the formula established in this chapter. The board shall certify each participating county's share of the total assessment to the county auditor before January thirty-first. Each participating county shall remit its share of the catastrophic county poor relief assessment to the South Dakota Association of County Commissioners on or before March fifteenth of each year. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §9; SL 1985, ch 33, §58; SL 2009, ch 142, §4.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-9 - Computation of counties' shares.

28-13A-9. Computation of counties' shares.Each participating county's share of the catastrophic county poor relief fund shall be computed utilizing the following factors:(1)The percent of the total population, minus individuals eligible for medicaid, of the participating counties in the state which reside in the county; and(2)The percent of the taxable value of the participating counties in the state associated with the county as determined by the Department of Revenue.Each participating county's share of the catastrophic county poor relief assessment shall be calculated by multiplying the average of the two factors by the total assessment. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §10; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §82; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-10 - Supplemental assessments to avoid depletion.

28-13A-10. Supplemental assessments to avoid depletion.If it appears to the board that the catastrophic county poor relief fund reserve is in danger of being completely depleted, the board may determine a supplemental assessment is required and if so shall certify to each participating county its share as calculated by the factors included in §28-13A-9. Source: SL 1984, ch 204, §11; SL 2009, ch 142, §5.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-11 - Acceptance of funds from other sources.

28-13A-11. Acceptance of funds from other sources.The board may accept any gifts, contributions, or funds obtained from any other source for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter. The administration and expenditure of these funds shall be in accordance with this chapter. Source: SL 1985, ch 229; SL 2009, ch 142, §6.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-12 - Children born during multiple birth considered as single individual--Multiple birth defined.

28-13A-12. Children born during multiple birth considered as single individual--Multiple birth defined.Children born during a multiple birth who incur medical expenses as a result of that birth shall be considered as a single individual in applying the provisions of §§28-13A-6 and 28-13A-7. A multiple birth is one in which a child is born with one or more other children during one birth incident. Source: SL 1987, ch 205.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-13 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-13 - Conditions for disbursement for organ transplants.

28-13A-13. Conditions for disbursement for organ transplants.The catastrophic county poor relief board may not approve a disbursement for care related to an organ transplant unless the county making application establishes the following:(1)That the same care is available to nonindigent residents of the county. This may be established by the receipt of letters from six insurance companies doing business in the state verifying that insurance coverage is available for such care;(2)That the care will not jeopardize the funding of health care services already available within the county;(3)That the care is reasonable and necessary;(4)That the care provider has determined that the individual in need of the organ transplant is medically, psychologically, and socially qualified to receive the transplant according to criteria established by the care provider; and(5)That there is a reasonable expectation that there will be a significant improvement in the individual's duration or quality of life as a result of the transplant. Source: SL 1988, ch 227.
SD Codified L § 28-13A-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 13A - Catastrophic County Poor Relief Fund|Section 28-13A-14 - Disposition of contested claims.

28-13A-14. Disposition of contested claims.The catastrophic county poor relief board shall issue the final decision on any claim contested under this chapter. A county may appeal the decision to the circuit court within thirty days after the date the county receives a written copy of the final decision. Source: SL 1996, ch 186.
SD Codified L § 28-14-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-1 - County claim for reimbursement from person relieved--Enforcement against property.

28-14-1. County claim for reimbursement from person relieved--Enforcement against property.When any county shall furnish relief to any person under the provisions of chapter 28-13, such county shall have a claim against the person so relieved for the value of such relief, which may be enforced against any property, not exempt from execution, which such person may have or later acquire. Source: SDC 1939, §50.0107; SL 1941, ch 211, §5.
SD Codified L § 28-14-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-2 - Relief of nonresident--Reimbursement by county of residence.

28-14-2. Relief of nonresident--Reimbursement by county of residence.If a county furnishes relief under the provisions of chapter 28-13 to any person who is a nonresident of the county and the county is unable to collect the amount of relief furnished from the person receiving the relief, the county which furnishes the relief shall have a claim for reimbursement against the county of which the person is a resident as determined by chapter 28-13 for the value of the provided assistance. The county which furnishes relief shall give notice to the county auditor of the resident county of the claim for reimbursement. The resident county shall make the reimbursement out of the poor relief funds for that county. Source: SDC 1939, §50.0107 as added by SL 1941, ch 211, §5; SL 1976, ch 173, §22; SL 1984, ch 205, §1.
SD Codified L § 28-14-2.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-2.1 - Relief to resident of less than sixty days--Reimbursement by prior county of residence.

28-14-2.1. Relief to resident of less than sixty days--Reimbursement by prior county of residence.If a county furnishes relief under the provisions of chapter 28-13 to any person who has been a resident of the county as determined by chapter 28-13 for less than sixty days prior to the making of an application for nonemergency hospitalization assistance as provided by §28-13-34.1 or his being hospitalized in an emergency situation, and the county is unable to collect the amount of the relief furnished from the person receiving the relief, the county which furnishes the relief shall have a claim for reimbursement against the county of which the person was a resident sixty days prior to application for hospitalization assistance or the emergency hospitalization. The county which furnishes the relief shall give notice of the claim for reimbursement to the county auditor of the county of which the person was last a resident. The county of which the person was last a resident shall make the reimbursement out of the poor relief funds for that county. Source: SL 1984, ch 205, §2; SL 1989, ch 30, §55.
SD Codified L § 28-14-2.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-2.2 - Relief to person becoming resident for medical services--Reimbursement by prior county of residence.

28-14-2.2. Relief to person becoming resident for medical services--Reimbursement by prior county of residence.If a county furnishes relief under the provisions of chapter 28-13 to any person with a preexisting medical condition who becomes a resident of the county as determined by chapter 28-13 solely to utilize the medical facilities of the county and the county is unable to collect the amount of the relief furnished from the person receiving the relief, the county which furnishes the relief shall have a claim for reimbursement against the county of which the person was last a resident. The county which furnishes the relief shall give notice of the claim for reimbursement to the county auditor of the county of which the person was last a resident. The county of which the person was last a resident shall make the reimbursement out of the poor relief funds for that county. Source: SL 1984, ch 205, §3.
SD Codified L § 28-14-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-3 - Support and relief for which lien may be established--Burial expenses.

28-14-3. Support and relief for which lien may be established--Burial expenses.For the purpose of §§28-14-5 to 28-14-18, inclusive, a poor person shall mean any person who receives support, care, and maintenance as a poor person, or any person who is a patient of the South Dakota Human Services Center and any and all other cases wherein any county within this state shall become obligated to, and does pay for any care, support, and maintenance. It shall also include all moneys expended by any county for burial expenses. Source: SDC 1939, §39.1701; SL 1939, ch 148; SL 1963, ch 380, §13.
SD Codified L § 28-14-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 28 - Public Welfare and Assistance|Chapter 14 - Reimbursement Of County Poor Relief Expenditures|Section 28-14-4 - Medical treatment not subject to lien provisions.

28-14-4. Medical treatment not subject to lien provisions.The provisions of §§28-14-5 to 28-14-18, inclusive, shall not be construed to apply to any person receiving medical care and hospitalization or any other treatment under the tuberculosis control and eradication program operated by the State Department of Health. Source: SDC 1939, §39.1701; SL 1939, ch 148; SL 1963, ch 380, §13.