S.D. Admin. R. 44:67:05:02

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 44:67:05:02 - Procedure rooms and services

Each abortion facility shall be designed and equipped for the types of abortion procedures to be performed.

Procedure rooms shall meet the following requirements:

(1) A minimum area of 115 square feet (10.8 square meters);

(2) Equipped with a vinyl floor surface;

(3) A work station and handwashing sink. Handwashing facilities must be equipped with hands-free controls and have a water supply spout mounted so that the discharge is a minimum five inches above the rim of the fixture;

(4) Adequate lighting with protective covers to prevent lamps from shattering; and

(5) Battery operated emergency lighting.

Procedure services shall include:

(1) Provisions for immediate post-procedure care; and

(2) Emergency drugs and supplies specified by the medical staff.

S.D. Admin. R. 44:67:05:02

33 SDR 107, effective 12/26/2006.

General Authority: SDCL 34-23A-51.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-23A-51(5).