<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.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0 { 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.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000003 { color: black; background: white; font-family: Times; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000004 { 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="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:02:09"><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000000">67:12:02:09</span></a><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001">.  Continuance of aid pending hearing decision.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> If </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> recipient requests a hearing within ten days after the department mails the notice of adverse action, the department </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> continue to provide </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">aid to families with dependent children assistance</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> without reducing, terminating, suspending, or changing the manner or form of payment until the hearing decision</span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> unless the recipient requests that continued assistance not be paid during that time.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">Assistance may not</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> be continued if:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    (1)  The recipient fails to submit a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">required, </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">completed monthly report;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    (2)  The hearing examiner determines at the hearing that the sole issue is one of state or federal law or policy and not of an incorrect grant computation; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    (3)  Pending the hearing decision, the recipient's circumstances change in a way that affects the recipient's eligibility for or amount of assistance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    Aid continued under this section is subject to recovery by the department if, as a result of the fair hearing, the department's action is upheld.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 67:12:03:06, 2 SDR 71, effective April 29, 1976; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 8 SDR 174, effective June 28, 1982; transferred from §</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000003"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:17:02:06"><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000004">67:17:02:06</span></a><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">, 21 SDR 172, effective April 3, 1995; 22 SDR 188, effective July 8, 1996</span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">; 52 SDR 55, effective December 2, 2025</span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000004">28-6-1</span></a><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000004">28-6-1</span></a><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000001">Cross-References:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    Aid paid pending hearing decision, 45 C.F.R. § 205.10(a)(7).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">Requirements for timely and adequate notice, § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:02:02"><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0-000004">67:12:02:02</span></a><span class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s095bb5b3-30f3-4166-9b68-7c8e13b9f9ea000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>