Definitions.
Effective Dec 3, 201441 SDR 93Source: 2 SDR 74, effective May 13, 1976; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 170, effective June 21, 1982; 10 SDR 79, effective February 1, 1984; transferred from § 67:16:17:01, effective August 23, 1992; 20 SDR 92, effective December 21, 1993; 41 SDR 93, effective December 3, 2014. | General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1. | Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.
Terms used in this chapter mean:
- (1) "Long-term care," continuing 24-hour service in a medical, nursing, or intermediate care facility, assisted living facility, or adult foster home; participation in the home and community-based service programs under chapters 67:44:03 and 67:54:04; and
- (2) "Application," the action by which an individual completes the department's application form for long-term care assistance or medical assistance. An application is not an inquiry, which is simply a request for information about eligibility requirements for long-term care assistance or medical assistance. An inquiry may be followed by an application.
Source: 2 SDR 74, effective May 13, 1976; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 170, effective June 21, 1982; 10 SDR 79, effective February 1, 1984; transferred from § 67:16:17:01, effective August 23, 1992; 20 SDR 92, effective December 21, 1993; 41 SDR 93, effective December 3, 2014.
General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.
Prior versions effective: 1993-12-21.