South Dakota § 27A-14-14 - Public assistance to discharged or released patient.
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§ 27A-14-14. Public assistance to discharged or released patient.
The secretary of social services shall provide by rules, promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, methods whereby a patient shall be assisted in qualifying for all available public assistance benefits provided by the state or federal law.
Source: SL 1975, ch 181, § 24; SDCL Supp, § 27-4-26.3; SL 1989, ch 21, § 107; SL 1991, ch 220, § 283.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27A-14-14 ("Public assistance to discharged or released patient.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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