44:90:04:08.  Recording by security cameras -- Access by department. The video surveillance system must meet the following minimum requirements:

(1)  Minimum resolution of 720 pixels;

(2)  Internet protocol (IP) compatibility supporting live viewing by the department over a secure internet connection;

(3)  Minimum of 15 frames per second;

(4)  Clear and accurate display of time and date;

(5)  Cameras set to record 24 hours a day at all establishments, except cameras placed at exterior doors used by patients to enter or exit the dispensary that must be set to record only outside of the dispensary’s operating hours to ensure patient privacy; and

(6)  A backup power source allowing for recording and transmitting video for a minimum of two hours during a power failure.

    Source: 48 SDR 40, effective October 5, 2021.

    General Authority: SDCL 34-20G-72(5)(c).

    Law Implemented: SDCL 34-20G-64, 34-20G-72(5).