SDCL § 28-6A-13: Schedule for copayment of service fees--Payments by applicant and department.

The secretary of social services shall adopt by rule a copayment schedule for services under this chapter. The schedule shall consider the income and resources of the applicant or recipient. The applicant or recipient shall pay the copayment directly to the service provider. The Department of Social Services shall pay to the service provider the remainder of the amount of benefits to which the applicant or recipient is entitled under this chapter.