Except as provided in § 20:06:53:49, within 20 days after the date it receives the opinion of each clinical reviewer pursuant to § 20:06:53:47, the assigned independent review organization, in accordance with § 20:06:53:50, shall make a decision and provide written notice of the decision to the covered person, the covered person's authorized representative, the health carrier, and the director.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:06:53:48
General Authority: SDCL 58-17-87, 58-17H-49, 58-17I-16, 58-18-79.
Law Implemented: SDCL 58-17-87, 58-18-79.