47:03:05:07.  Mediation. When a petition for a hearing is filed under § 47:03:05:06, the Department may grant a request for mediation before conducting a hearing under SDCL chapter 1-26 on the matter if the department determines that a party will not be prejudiced substantially.

          Source: 21 SDR 67, effective October 13, 1994.

          General Authority: SDCL 62-7-8.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 62-7-8.