S.D. Codified Laws § 24-2-31

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Contracts for inmate health care services exempt from state insurance regulations

Official statutory text

Any person who enters into a contract with the Department of Corrections to provide health care services for inmates is not subject to the requirements of Title 58 for the provision of those services to inmates. However, any activity of such a person outside the scope of the contract with the Department of Corrections is not exempt from provisions of Title 58.

Source: SL 1995, ch 139.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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