Secretary to promulgate rules to determine fees and ability to pay

The secretary of social services shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26 , to establish a method to determine the fee for each service or test based on the actual cost of performing the service or test and the determination of ability to pay and indigence. The secretary of social services shall periodically review and approve the listing of itemized charges. Source: SL 1999, ch 142 , § 3; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1 ), § 71, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.