AN ACT
ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain provisions regarding the definition of an accredited prevention
or treatment facility for alcohol and drug abuse.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That subdivision (1) of § 34-20A-2 be amended to read as follows:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That subdivision (1) of § 34-20A-2 be amended to read as follows:
(1)
"Accredited prevention or treatment facility," a private or public agency meeting the
standards prescribed in
§
34-20A-27 and listed under
§
34-20A-47, or a private or public
agency or facility surveyed and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Health Care Organizations or the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
under the drug and alcohol treatment standards incorporated and adopted by the division
in rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, if proof of such accreditation, with
accompanying recommendations, progress reports and related correspondence are
submitted to the Division of Drug and Alcohol Abuse in a timely manner;
Section
2.
That
§
34-20A-44
be amended to read as follows:
34-20A-44. The Division of Drug and Alcohol Abuse shall inspect accredited prevention or treatment facilities to insure compliance with this chapter. For purposes of inspection the division shall have access to the facility and its records at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner. This section does not apply to facilities accredited pursuant to accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations or the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Section 3. That § 34-20A-44.1 be amended to read as follows:
34-20A-44.1. If a public or private agency or facility is considered to be an accredited prevention or treatment facility by reason of compliance with accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations or the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, as described in § 34-20A-2, the Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse retains the right of
An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the definition of an accredited prevention or treatment facility for alcohol and drug abuse.
34-20A-44. The Division of Drug and Alcohol Abuse shall inspect accredited prevention or treatment facilities to insure compliance with this chapter. For purposes of inspection the division shall have access to the facility and its records at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner. This section does not apply to facilities accredited pursuant to accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations or the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Section 3. That § 34-20A-44.1 be amended to read as follows:
34-20A-44.1. If a public or private agency or facility is considered to be an accredited prevention or treatment facility by reason of compliance with accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations or the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, as described in § 34-20A-2, the Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse retains the right of
access to all facility premises and relevant records to monitor compliance or investigate complaints brought against the facility.
An Act to revise certain provisions regarding the definition of an accredited prevention or treatment facility for alcohol and drug abuse.
I certify that the attached Act originated in the
SENATE as
Bill
No.
57
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Secretary of the Senate
Secretary of the Senate
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President of the Senate
President of the Senate
Attest:
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Secretary of the Senate
Secretary of the Senate
____________________________
Speaker of the House
Attest:
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Chief Clerk
Chief Clerk
Senate
Bill
No.
57
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
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Chapter No. ______
Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
19____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 19___
____________________________
Governor
Governor
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 19___
at _________ o'clock __ M.
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Secretary of State
Secretary of State
By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State