South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 46 - Department of Human Services
Article 46:04 - Community Services
Chapter 46:04:01 - Shared living homes
Section 46:04:01:07 - Screening

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 46:04:01:07

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024

Each provider must have a policy that addresses criminal background checks, felony convictions, and drug screenings for any independent contractors that provide shared living to participants. The policy must include the following:

(1) A description of the system used for background checks;

(2) A description of felony conviction checks for independent contractors utilizing the Office of Inspector General; and

(3) A description of drug screening pursuant to SDCL 27B-1-19.

Before a participant is living or receiving respite care in the home, a criminal history background check and a sex offender registry check shall be completed for individuals 16 years of age or older who reside in the home. All screening results shall be maintained by the provider.

General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(9)(10).

Law Implemented: SDCL 27B-2-26(9)(10).

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. South Dakota may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.