67 : 62 : 05 : 04 . Retention of records. Each center shall retain all financial records, client case records, and documentation of services provided for at least six calendar years post-treatment for adults or at least six calendar years after the client reaches age 18 for children or youth. Records may not be destroyed when an audit or investigation is pending.

Source: 43 SDR 80 , effective December 5, 2016 .

General Authority: SDCL 27A-5-1(2).

Law Implemented: SDCL 27A-3-1 , 27A-5-1(2).