S.D. Admin. R. 46:30:05:10

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 56, November 4, 2024
Section 46:30:05:10 - Reexaminations authorized if hearing involves medical issues

If the hearing involves a medical issue, the division director may authorize another medical assessment by a general practitioner or a specialist in the area of the alleged disability or functional limitation other than the person or persons who conducted the original medical examination. The reexamination shall be made part of the record. If the general practitioner or specialist recommends referral for further examination or testing, the division director shall authorize it and the department shall pay for it.

S.D. Admin. R. 46:30:05:10

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 67:30:02:06, effective 7/1/1977; 9 SDR 94, effective 1/25/1983; transferred from § 71:03:02:06, SL 1989, ch 21, § 3, effective 7/1/1989; 18 SDR 95, effective 12/2/1991; 26 SDR 96, effective 1/24/2000.

General Authority: SDCL 28-9-44(7), 28-10-21(7).

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-9-36, 28-10-14.