27A-5-16. Charges for inpatient treatment.
When inpatient services are provided by a local mental health center to an individual pursuant to this title, charges for such treatment may be assessed to the individual, to any third party resource available, to a legally responsible person, to the county of residence according to chapter 28-13 if the individual is indigent or to the department through contract with the mental health center.
Source: SL 1991, ch 220, ยง35.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 27A - Mentally Ill Persons
Chapter 05 - Local Mental Health Centers And Community Support Providers
Section 27A-5-1 - Determination of standards for locally operated centers.
Section 27A-5-7 - Department of Social Services to designate county service centers.
Section 27A-5-10 - No charge against counties contributing to support of center--Reduced rate.
Section 27A-5-15 - Discharge procedures.
Section 27A-5-16 - Charges for inpatient treatment.
Section 27A-5-18 - Charges for other services by local centers--Schedule of fees.