<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.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0 { 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.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113f000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:01:49"><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000000">67:12:01:49</span></a><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001">.  Cessation of incapacity.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> If the department determines that financial need exists but the disability incapacity consultation team has determined that an incapacity no longer exists, assistance payments may continue for not more than three months. If the previously incapacitated recipient obtains employment during this three-month period, the department </span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> apply the earned income exemption according to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:05:14"><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">67:12:05:14</span></a><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113f000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">    </span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 3 SDR 52, effective January 27, 1977; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 58, effective November 29, 1981; repealed, 17 SDR 53, effective October 16, 1990; readopted, 21 SDR 172, effective April 3, 1995</span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024</span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">    </span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">28-</span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">6-1</span></a><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">    </span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">28-</span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">6</span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">-1</span></a><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113f000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">    </span><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000001">Cross-Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0"> Definition of "physical or mental incapacity," § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:01:41"><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0-000002">67:12:01:41</span></a><span class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113fP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa8945b88-ef67-44cb-9a21-0d063f43113f000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>