South Dakota § 58-17H-49 - Promulgation of rules.
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§ 58-17H-49. Promulgation of rules.
The director may, after consultation with the secretary, promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The rules shall provide for a timely administration of utilization review by the public and assure that utilization review decisions are made in a fair and clinically acceptable manner. The rules may include the following:
(1) Definition of terms;
(2) Timing, form, and content of reports;
(3) Application of clinical criteria as it relates to utilization review;
(4) Written determinations; and
(5) Utilization review procedures.
The director may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, pertaining to claims for group disability income plans. The rules shall be consistent with applicable federal requirements included in 29 CFR Part 2560 as amended to January 1, 2011.
Source: SL 2011, ch 219, § 74.
Commission Note: SL 2012, ch 239, § 1 provides: "The provisions of chapter 219 of the 2011 Session Laws shall be deemed repealed if the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. No. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010) is found to be unconstitutional in its entirety by a final decision of a federal court of competent jurisdiction and all appeals exhausted or time for appeals elapsed."
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58-17H-49 ("Promulgation of rules.") 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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