The department shall not deny long-term care assistance to an eligible individual in a long-term care facility who has not resided in South Dakota for a specified period or who did not establish residence in South Dakota before entering the long-term care facility.

Source: 8 SDR 170, effective June 21, 1982; transferred from § 67:16:18:04.02, effective August 23, 1992; transferred from § 67:46:03:06, 41 SDR 93, effective December 3, 2014.

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.