20 : 71 : 08 : 01 . Definitions. As used in this chapter:

1. (1) "Electronic means" means any technology used to provide or receive counseling services; and
2. (2) "HIPAA" means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, amended January 1, 2020.

Source: 47 SDR 42 , effective October 14, 2020 .

General Authority: SDCL 36-33-71.

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-33-69 .