§ 28-9-32 — Types of services provided without cost.

Except as otherwise provided by law or as specified in the state plan agreement with the federal government, the following rehabilitation services shall be provided to persons with disabilities based upon their economic need: (1) Physical and mental restoration; (2) Transportation, for any purpose except when determining the person's eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the nature and extent of the services necessary; (3) Occupational licenses, tools, equipment, and initial stocks and supplies, excluding computers and computer - related devices needed to overcome a disability - related impediment to employment; (4) Maintenance for any purpose except when determining the person's eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the nature and extent of the services necessary; (5) Training books and materials; and (6) Tuition and fees for participating in postsecondary academic training programs under the Federal Student Financial Assistance Program.

Legislative History

SL 1951, § 46, § 8; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.08A08; SDCL, § 13-40-10; SL 1975, ch 128, § 278; SL 1993, ch 210, § 5; SL 1996, ch 185; SL 2001, ch 153, § 1.