Payments made under this article are considered payment in full unless one of the following circumstances exists and the department paid only a portion of the amount allowed:

1. (1) The victim's claims exceeded the limit of compensation established in SDCL 23A-28B-21;
2. (2) The services provided were not entirely the result of the crime;
3. (3) The cost of the service was found to be unreasonable; or

4. (4) The amount paid was reduced by the amount due from a collateral source.

   In no case may the payments made under this article exceed the limits established in SDCL chapter 23A-28B.

   Cross-References:

   Circumstances not permitting award of compensation, SDCL 23A-28B-25.

   Mental health services -- Payment limits, § 67:55:04:04.

   Circumstances when compensation not allowed, § 67:55:01:05.

Source: 30 SDR 116, effective February 4, 2004.

General Authority: SDCL 23A-28B-20 , 23A-28B-33.

Law Implemented: SDCL 23A-28B-20 , 23A-28B-22 , 23A-28B-40.