# S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:04: ARSD 67:61:06:04. Grievance procedures

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S04

## Section

- **Citation:** S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:04
- **Heading:** ARSD 67:61:06:04. Grievance procedures
- **Jurisdiction:** South Dakota
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Administrative Rules of South Dakota / Title 67 / Article 67:61 SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS / Chapter 67:61:06 Clients' rights / ARSD 67:61:06:04

## Text

Each agency shall establish a policy and procedures for receiving, considering, and responding to client grievances.
The agency shall provide, to the client and the client's parent or guardian if the client is under the age of eighteen, a copy of the policy and procedures, in writing or in an accessible format, during intake services. The grievance policy and procedures must be posted in a place accessible to a client and a copy must be available in locations where it can be accessed by a client without making a request to agency staff. The policy and procedures must be available to a former client, upon request.
The policy and procedures must include the ability to appeal the agency's decision regarding ineligibility or the termination of services to the department, as provided in § 67:61:06:05, and must include the telephone number and address of the department.

## Nearby sections

- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:01 ARSD 67:61:06:01. Clients' rights](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S01.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:02 ARSD 67:61:06:02. Guaranteed rights](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S02.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:03 ARSD 67:61:06:03. Policy on abuse, neglect, and exploitation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S03.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:04 ARSD 67:61:06:04. Grievance procedures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S04.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:05 ARSD 67:61:06:05. Appeal of ineligibility or termination of services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S05.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:06 ARSD 67:61:06:06. Time and place of hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S06.md)
- [S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:06:07 ARSD 67:61:06:07. Discharge policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SD_ARSD_T67_A61_C06_S07.md)
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