South Dakota § 58-17-56 - Reimbursement for service rendered or supervised by qualified mental health professional.
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§ 58-17-56. Reimbursement for service rendered or supervised by qualified mental health professional.
Notwithstanding any provision of any policy of insurance subject to the general provisions of this title, whenever such policy or contract provides for reimbursement for any service rendered by or directly supervised by a qualified mental health professional as defined in § 27A-1-3, which may be legally performed by a mental health center as defined by § 27A-1-1, reimbursement for coverage provided under such policy or contracts may not be denied. However, the provisions of this section only apply to the services defined in § 58-17-98.
Source: SL 1987, ch 377; SL 1991, ch 220, §§ 1 and 2; SL 2003, ch 152, § 2.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58-17-56 ("Reimbursement for service rendered or supervised by qualified mental health professional.") 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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