<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.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0 { 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.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:07:03"><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000000">24:14:07:03</span></a><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000001">.  Areas manifesting developmental delay.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> Developmental delay may be manifested in one or more of the following areas:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    (1)  Cognitive development;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    (2)  Communication development</span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> </span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">including</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> receptive or expressive, or both;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    (3)  Social or emotional development;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    (4)  Adaptive development; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    (5)  Physical development, including fine motor or gross motor, or both, vision, </span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> hearing.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    </span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> 20 SDR 223, effective July 7, 1994; 35 SDR 82, effective October 22, 2008; 39 SDR 109, effective December 17, 2012</span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">; 49 SDR 7, effective July 31, 2022</span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    </span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-37-1.1"><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000003">13-37-1.1</span></a><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">    </span><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-23"><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000003">13-1-23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-14-1"><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000003">13-14-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-37-1.1"><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0-000003">13-37-1.1</span></a><span class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa78b3ad8-e9fd-4a97-b0a6-8c4e2fa79da7000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>