Except for those individuals covered under subdivisions 67:46:01:02(2), (3), (8), (12), (22), or (24), an individual desiring medical assistance under this article or someone acting on the individual's behalf, must submit a completed and signed application for assistance to the department.

Source: 24 SDR 24, effective August 31, 1997; 41 SDR 93, effective December 3, 2014.

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.

Prior versions effective: 1997-08-31.