Any person supported has rights guaranteed pursuant to § 46:17:02:01 and this section:
(1) To be able to communicate in the primary language or primary mode of communication of the person;(2) To be able to refuse or discontinue services;(3) To have access to, read, and challenge any information contained in the person's record compiled by the ICF/IID; and(4) To have access to an advocate as defined in subdivision 46:17:06:01(1) or an employee of the state's designated protection and advocacy system. The private ICF/IID shall provide the person supported a document describing the person's rights in an accessible format and if necessary shall provide training on those rights.
S.D. Admin. R. 46:17:06:07
37 SDR 69, effective 10/18/2010; 40 SDR 122, effective 1/8/2014.General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(4).
Law Implemented: SDCL 27B-2-26(4), 42 C.F.R. § 483.420 (October 1, 2002).