<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.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0 { 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.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0-000004 { margin-top: 0; line-height: 115.0%; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: left; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:02:12"><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">67</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">:</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">61</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">:</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">02</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">:</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000000">12</span></a><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001">.  Suspension or revocation procedures.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> The </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> shall provide</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">written notice to an agency of the </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">department's</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> intent to suspend or revoke the agency's</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">accreditation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    The suspension or revocation is effective </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">fifteen</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> days after receipt of the notice. The</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">notice </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> contain the reason for the </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">department's</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> action, </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">describe the process by which</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> the agency </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">may </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">request reconsideration by the </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">, and </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">describe </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">the appeal process.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    An agency</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">'</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">s request for reconsideration </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> be in writing and </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">be </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">received by the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> department</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> within </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">fifteen</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> days </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">from the date the agency received the notice</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> of suspension or revocation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> SDR </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">, effective </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000003">1-36-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    </span><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000001">Cross Reference: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">Acceptance of new clients prohibited, § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:02:13"><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0-000003">67:61:02:13</span></a><span class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2bf6269a-c0fc-4260-9085-92141a453e51000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>