A person may request a ruling as to the applicability of a statute or rule issued by the Department of Health by filing a written petition in substantially the following form:
South Dakota Department of Health
Petition for Declaratory Ruling
Pursuant to the provisions of SDCL 1-26-15, (name of petitioner), (title or capacity of petitioner), (address of petitioner), does hereby petition the South Dakota Department of Health to issue a declaratory ruling in regard to the following:
1. The statute or rule in question is: (identify and quote the pertinent statute or rule).
2. The facts and circumstances which give rise to the issue to be answered by the department are:
3. The precise issue to be answered by the department is:
Dated at (city and state), this _______ day of ___________, 19____.
_______________________________
(Signature of petitioner)
S.D. Admin. R. 44:62:01:01
General Authority: SDCL 34-1-25.
Law Implemented: SDCL 1-26-15.