<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.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0 { 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.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000003 { 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="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:01:18"><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000000">67:14:01:18</span></a><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001">.  Confidentiality.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0"> A client may request, either personally or through an authorized representative, any information from the client's records which the client has given the department directly. Information which has been supplied to or obtained by the department from other sources shall not be released to the client unless the person, agency, or organization furnishing the information to the department consents in writing to the release. Nothing in this section may be construed to require the release of information which is otherwise confidential under any statue, rule, or court order. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">    </span><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective July 1, 1981; 37 SDR 222, effective June 7, 2011.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">    </span><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-1-32"><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000003">28-1-32</span></a><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">    </span><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=28-1-32"><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000003">28-1-32</span></a><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">    </span><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000001">Cross-Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0"> Confidential information, § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:14:32:20"><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0-000003">67:14:32:20</span></a><span class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s744bacfc-4d34-4c98-a9ae-b9b560bad336000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>