<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.s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0 { 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.s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000001 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 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class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">:</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">62</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">:</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">07</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">:</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000000">02</span></a><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000001">.  Guaranteed rights.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> A client has rights guaranteed under the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">constitution and laws of the United States and </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">this</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> state</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">, </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">including:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (1)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">The right to refuse </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">prohibited</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> treatment</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> as provided in SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-12-3.22"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-12-3.22</span></a><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (2)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">The right to be free of any exploitation or abuse;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (3)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">The right to seek and have access to legal counsel;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (4)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  The right t</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">o have access to an advocate or an</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">employee of the state's designated protection and advocacy system;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (5)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  Information regarding t</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">he right to confidentiality of all records, correspondence, and information</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">relating to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> pursuant to SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-12-26"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-12-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> and 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 and 164</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">in effect on </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">September 26, 2016; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    (6)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">  </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">The right to participate in decision</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">-</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">making, related to treatment, to the greatest</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">extent possible.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> SDR </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">, effective </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-5-1"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-5-1</span></a><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">    </span><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-5-1"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-5-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-12-3.22"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-12-3.22</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=27A-12-26"><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0-000003">27A-12-26</span></a><span class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s758ffc8f-5e18-47f1-a6dd-b0043edcfef5000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>