The energy supplier may use the energy assistance funds only for those energy supply bills that are incurred by a household between July 1 and April 30 of the current program year and are unpaid at the time the claim is submitted to the department for payment. Utility companies which bill their customers monthly and which base their billings on their meter readings may submit bills for energy assistance funds only for those meter readings occurring between October 1 and May 15 of the current program year.
S.D. Admin. R. 67:15:02:02
General Authority: SDCL 28-1-50.
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-1-46.