S.D. Admin. R. 67:55:04:05

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

Section 67:55:04:05 - Transportation expenses

Payment for transportation expenses is limited to the following:

(1) Mileage accrued for the purpose of obtaining services located out of the claimant's city of residence. The department considers the claimant's city of residence to be the city used as the claimant's mailing address;

(2) Mileage accrued for the victim to obtain treatment and therapy;

(3) Mileage accrued for the victim to attend court proceedings;

(4) Mileage accrued for the victim to meet with law enforcement;

(5) Mileage accrued for transporting the victim to a hospital or medical facility for a sexual assault examination;

(6) Mileage accrued for the immediate family of a homicide victim to attend court proceedings;

(7) Mileage accrued for the immediate family of a homicide victim to attend funeral services;

(8) Mileage related to a forensic examination of the victim;

(9) Lodging expenses associated with travel for the above stated purposes.

Unless good cause is shown, payment is not allowed for mileage and lodging accrued to obtain services from a provider located out of state.

Reimbursement is not allowed for those costs that are related to the prosecution of a case and are the responsibility of either the county or the state.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:55:04:05

30 SDR 116, effective 2/4/2004; 36 SDR 51, effective 10/12/2009.

General Authority: SDCL 23A-28B-20, 23A-28B-33.

Law Implemented: SDCL 23A-28B-19, 23A-28B-20, 23A-28B-40.

Transportation expenses -- Good cause criteria for payment of out-of-state mileage, § 67:55:04:06.