<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0 { 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.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446000003 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0-000004 { 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="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:13:03"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">67</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">61</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">13</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000000">03</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000001">.  Intensity of services.</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> The </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">outpatient treatment </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">program may provide to each client any</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">combination of individual, group, or family counseling services</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">,</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> of any intensity and</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">frequency</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">,</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> as required by the continued service criteria</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">,</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> pursuant to §</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:07:07"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000002">67:61:07:07</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">. If</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">counseling is provided</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> for adults</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">, these services </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">must</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> be less than nine hours in a one-week period. Services for adolescent</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> clients</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">must</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> be less than six hours in a one-week period.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000001">Source:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">43</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> SDR </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">80</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">, effective </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000002">1-36-25</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000002">34-20A-27</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0-000002">34-20A-27</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446P0-000004"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="sfb56a814-befc-45ef-80c1-2db634d89446000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>