<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.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000000 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ce000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000003 { 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="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:14:04:04.06"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0">24:14:04:04.06</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000000">. Use of private insurance -- Parental refusal to consent. </span><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">Early intervention services, as specified in the child's individualized family service plan (IFSP) and to which the parent has consented, may not be denied due to a parent's refusal to allow the parent's or child's private insurance to be billed for such services. A parent may refuse to allow a provider to bill the parent's or child's private insurance if the parent is concerned about the impact on the parent's or child's private insurance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ce000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">If a parent refuses access to the parent's or the child's private insurance, the Part C program must provide early intervention services to the child as specified on the IFSP at no cost to parents.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ce000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000000">Source: </span><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">39 SDR 109, effective December 17, 2012; 49 SDR 7, effective July 31, 2022.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000000">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001"> SDCL 13-37.1.1.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000000">Law Implemented: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-23"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000003">13-1-23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-14-1"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000003">13-14-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-37-1.1"><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000003">13-37-1.1</span></a><span class="s76cacad7-60e6-47ff-8d54-34557929e3ceC0-000001">.</span></p></div></body></html>