S.D. Admin. R. 67:12:01:41

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 67:12:01:41 - Definition of "physical or mental incapacity."

"Physical or mental incapacity" of a parent exists when one parent has a physical or mental defect, illness, or impairment. The incapacity must be:

(1) Supported by competent medical testimony;
(2) So debilitating as to reduce substantially or eliminate the parent's ability to support or care for the otherwise eligible child; and
(3) Expected to last for a period of at least thirty days.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:12:01:41

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 1 SDR 30, effective 10/13/1974; 7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective 7/1/1981; 51 SDR 052, effective 11/11/2024

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1.