South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:61 - Substance Use Disorders
Chapter 67:61:06 - Clients' Rights
Section 67:61:06:08 - Residential program rights
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
Each residential program shall ensure that all clients have the following rights:
(1) The right to visitation with family and friends, subject to reasonable written visiting rules and hours established by the agency; provided agency personnel may impose limitations, as necessary for the welfare of the client, if those reasons are documented in the client's case record;
(2) The right to conduct private telephone conversations, subject to reasonable written rules and hours established by the agency; provided agency personnel may impose limitations, as necessary for the welfare of the client, if those reasons are documented in the client's case record;
(3) The right to communicate with a personal physician; and
(4) The right to practice personal religion or attend religious services, within the agency's policies and guidelines.
General Authority: SDCL 1-36-25, 34-20A-27.
Law Implemented: SDCL 1-36-25, 34-20A-27(3)(4)(6).