<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.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0 { 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.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003 { 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="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:04:13"><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000000">67:12:04:13</span></a><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000001">.  Property transferred, sold, or assigned by applicant.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">A</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">n applicant </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> ineligible for assistance if </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">the department determines</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> the applicant's intent in transferring, selling, or assigning real or personal property</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> with or without reservations</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> was to render the applicant eligible for assistance. </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">To determine</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> the applicant's intent in making the transfer, sale, or assignment of real or personal property</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> the department shall consider:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    (1)  The time period between the applicant's transfer, sale, or assignment of real or personal property and the time of the application for assistance; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    (2)  </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">Information indicating</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> that the applicant made the transfer, sale, or assignment with the intent of rendering the applicant eligible for assistance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    Any legal reservation retained by the applicant in the transfer, sale, or assignment of real or personal property is subject to </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">the limitations on </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">real property </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">contained in</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:04"><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">67:12:04</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> and </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> limitations </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">on personal property contained in </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:12:05"><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">67:12:05</span></a><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 3 SDR 52, effective January 27, 1977; 4 SDR 10, effective August 28, 1977; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">; 52 SDR 55, effective December 2, 2025</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">28-</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">    </span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-6-1"><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">28-</span><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0-000003">6-1</span></a><span class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sbf14d486-9ad5-420d-9e88-a054c08af4b9000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>