67 : 46 : 15 : 01 . Qualifications for refugee assistance. Pursuant to the Refugee Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96-212 (March 17, 1980) , assistance may be provided to individuals who have been granted asylum or have been admitted as refugees. United States citizens and their dependents who have been repatriated are excluded under the refugee assistance program for the first 90 days they are in this country.

Cross-References:

Repatriate program, chapter 67:12:13.

Refugee Act of 1980, Pub. L. No. 96-212 (March 17, 1980), 94 Stat. 105.

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1959, 66 Stat. 166.

Project grants and contracts for services for refugees, 8 U.S.C. § 1522(c)(1)(A)(iii).

General eligibility requirements, 45 C.F.R. § 400.100(a)(2) (March 22, 2000).

Federal funding for medical assistance, 45 C.F.R. § 400.204 (June 28, 1995).

Source: 43 SDR 31 , effective September 12, 2016; 49 SDR 46, effective November 21, 2022 .

General Authority: SDCL 28 - 1 - 50 , 28-6-1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1 .

Prior versions effective: 2016-09-12.