<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=46:17:02:03"><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000000">46:17:02:03</span></a><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000001">.  Termination of services -- Notification.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">B</span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">efore an ICF/IID terminates services to a person supported, the ICF/IID must provide notice of its intention</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">in accordance with SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27B-3-46"><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000002">27B-3-46</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">. Notice must be given both orally and in writing to the person. Accommodations </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> be made for any person with communication difficulties. The ICF/IID shall provide written notice to the parent, if the person is under </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">eighteen</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> years of age, or the guardian, if any, and the department. The written notice </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">must contain</span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    (1)  The reasons for the action;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    (2)  The appeal process;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    (3)  The availability of other services; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    (4)  The right to appeal the decision to the secretary of the department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> 26 SDR 96, effective January 24, 2000; 27 SDR 63, effective December 31, 2000; 37 SDR 69, effective October 18, 2010; 40 SDR 122, effective January 8, 2014</span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">; 50 SDR 63, effective November 28, 2023</span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27B-2-25"><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000002">27B-2-25</span></a><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">    </span><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27B-2-25"><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000002">27B-2-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27B-2-26"><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0-000002">27B-2-26</span></a><span class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sfa5268b2-41ce-40d8-91f0-ef55fe7ba8d4000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>