§ 1-36A-26 — Promulgation of rules regarding services for adults and elderly.

The secretary may promulgate reasonable and necessary rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26 , for the administration and operation of the program for adults and the elderly relating to the following areas: (1) Services to enable recipients to remain in their own home and services to older persons in institutional and noninstitutional care; (2) Legal services; (3) Transportation services; (4) Nutrition services; (5) Information and referral services to help the elderly gain access to programs for their benefit; (6) Eligibility for services; (7) Amount, scope, and duration of services; (8) The basis of payment to and the qualifications for providers of services; (9) Administration of public grants, record keeping, and audit requirements; (10) Requirements to obtain federal financial participation and ensure efficient operation and administration of the program; (11) Adult protective services; (12) Ombudsman services; and (13) Payments for elderly, blind, and disabled persons residing in the person's own home or in an institutional or noninstitutional setting; and (14) Preadmission Screening/Annual Resident Review (PASARR) as defined in § 27B-1-17 .

Legislative History

SL 1981, ch 199, § 17; SL 1987, ch 200, § 2; SL 1997, ch 167, § 1; SL 2004, ch 167, § 30; SDCL§ 28-1-45; SL 2017, ch 230 (Ex. Ord.