<html> <head> <title>Rule 46:11:11:07 Appeal of ineligibility of services.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 46:11:11:07"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 46:11:11:07 Appeal of ineligibility of services."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>46:11:11:07.&nbsp;&nbsp;Appeal of ineligibility of services.</b> A participant, a participant's parent if the participant is under 18 years of age, or a participant's guardian, if any, may appeal the agency's decision regarding ineligibility of services to the division.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An appeal shall be made in writing to the division within 30 calendar days of receipt of the notice regarding ineligibility. The division shall provide a determination within 30 calendar days of receipt of request for appeal.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A participant, a participant's parent if the participant is under 18 years of age, or a participant's guardian, if any, dissatisfied with the division's determination regarding ineligibility of services may appeal the division's decision.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An appeal shall be made in writing to the department secretary within 30 calendar days of receipt of the notice regarding ineligibility. The department secretary shall provide a determination within 30 calendar days of receipt of request for appeal.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A participant, a participant's parent if the participant is under 18 years of age, or a participant's guardian, if any, dissatisfied with the department secretary's determination may request a fair hearing by notifying the department in writing within 30 calendar days of receipt of the department's decision. A fair hearing shall be conducted pursuant to the provisions of SDCL chapter <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26">1-26.</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The department may not pay for legal fees for representing the individual, the individual's parent, or guardian at a fair hearing pursuant to this section.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 40 SDR 102, effective December 3, 2013.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=27B-2-25">27B-2-25</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=27B-2-26">27B-2-26(7).</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=27B-2-25">27B-2-25</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=27B-2-26">27B-2-26(4)(7).</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html>