{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-28-13-32.5","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 28-13-32.5","heading":"Determining medical indigence--Annual income guideline.","body":"For purposes of determining medical indigence, the county shall establish an annual income guideline for the person which is derived as follows:\n(1) Using the housing index established in § 28-13-32.6, determine the housing index for the person's county of residence. Multiply the county index by three hundred six dollars, the median gross rent of residences in South Dakota in 1996;\n(2) Using the federal poverty guidelines adopted in rules promulgated by the Department of Social Services pursuant to chapter 1-26, determine the federal poverty level for the household size and multiply that figure by one hundred seventy-five percent; and\n(3) Add the results of subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section and multiply by twelve.","path":["TITLE 28. PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE","CHAPTER 28-13. COUNTY POOR RELIEF"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/28-13-32.5","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"36141f50650f57d9c72114427377b11e99c1ad92bfdc1006afad33a3a3d5b28b","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-28-13-32.4","next":"us-sd/sdcl-28-13-32.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}