CHAPTER 20:73:08
COUNSELING THROUGH ELECTRONIC MEANS
Section
20:73:08:01 Definitions.
20:73:08:02 Standards for counseling through electronic means.
20:73:08:01. Definitions. As used in this chapter:
(1) "Electronic means" means any technology used to provide or receive counseling services; and
(2) "HIPAA" means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, amended January 1, 2020.
Source: 47 SDR 42, effective October 14, 2020.
General Authority: SDCL 36-32-56.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-32-91.
20:73:08:02. Standards for counseling through electronic means. Counseling provided through electronic means must adhere to the requirements of this article, HIPAA regulations, and the ethical requirements of chapter 20:73:07. Failure to adhere to these regulations and requirements may be considered unprofessional conduct by the board and subject to disciplinary action.
Source: 47 SDR 42, effective October 14, 2020
General Authority: SDCL 36-32-56.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-32-91.