Title 28 — PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE
28 chapters · 329 sections in this title.
SDCL 1-36-2
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Source: SL 1975, ch 188 , § 2; SL 2004, ch 167 , § 59.
SDCL § 28-8-23 Purposes of chapter
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The purposes of this chapter are to qualify for federal funds under the provisions of Title XX of the Social Security Act; to administer said federal funds as well as other funds available to the Department of Social Services; and to direct all such public services of the departm…
SDCL § 28-8-24 Definition of terms
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Terms used in this chapter mean: (1) Deleted by SL 2004, ch 167, § 59. (2) "Department," the Department of Social Services created by § 1-36-1 ; and (3) "Secretary," the duly appointed, qualified, and acting head of the department created by §
SDCL § 28-8-25 Powers of department in implementation of program
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In addition to any other rights, duties, powers, privileges, and responsibilities of the Department of Social Services or any division thereof, the department, through the secretary, may: (1) Prepare and submit for approval of the secretary of the United States Department of Heal…
SDCL § 28-8-26 Services for which fees prohibited--Low - income families
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Notwithstanding subdivision 28-8-25(6), no service fee may be imposed for any of the following services: (1) Information or informational and referral services; (2) Any services directed at the goal of preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of minor children or a…
SDCL § 28-8-27 Deposit and crediting of nonappropriated funds--Use by department--No reversion to general fund
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All privately donated funds and other nonappropriated funds shall be deposited with the state treasurer and credited to a program account designated by the department and any such funds are continuously appropriated for use by the Department of Social Services for the purpose of …
SDCL § 28-8-28 Services provided to individuals by secretary--Rules and standards
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Subject to rules of the department establishing eligibility for, the content of, and the extent of entitlement to services, with or without a service fee, the secretary of social services may provide services to and on behalf of individuals within this state, and fix standards or…
SDCL § 28-8-29 Recipient information confidential--Conditions for disclosure
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The use or disclosure of information obtained in connection with the administration of the comprehensive annual service programs concerning applicants for or recipients of such services is confidential and restricted to purposes directly connected with the administration of that …