<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 36-2-16.4 - Medical record--Copy fees--Other costs.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; 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and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263StatuteNumber1"><span class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    For an x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, or any other form of medical imaging copied onto a compact disc, digital video disc, or other transportable electronic media, the fee may not exceed fifteen dollars.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263Statute"><span class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263DefaultParagraphFont">A health care provider or medical records company may also impose a charge to cover the cost of postage or shipping, together with any applicable tax.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="se54ab6715d7d4c479f40cd05dc715263SCL">SL 2023, ch 134, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html>