S.D. Admin. R. 67:12:01:66.10

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 57, November 12, 2024

Section 67:12:01:66.10 - Criteria for basing good cause on emotional harm

The department may make a finding of good cause based on emotional harm upon a demonstration of emotional impairment that substantially affects the applicant's or recipient's functioning. The following must be considered in determining emotional harm:

(1) The present emotional state of the applicant or recipient subject to harm;

(2) The emotional health history of the applicant or recipient subject to harm;

(3) The intensity and probable duration of emotional impairment;

(4) The degree of cooperation required in § 67:12:01:66; and

(5) The degree of involvement of the applicant or recipient in establishing paternity or enforcement activity.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:12:01:66.10

5 SDR 48, effective 12/19/1978; 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.