{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-34-20g-29","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 34-20G-29","heading":"Information required for issuance of registry identification cards--Fee--Fee waiver for follow-up assessment.","body":"The department shall issue a registry identification card to a qualifying patient who submits the following, in accordance with rules promulgated by the department:\n(1) A written certification issued by a practitioner within ninety days immediately preceding the date of an application;\n(2) The application or renewal fee;\n(3) The name, address, and date of birth of the qualifying patient, except that if the applicant is homeless, no address is required;\n(4) The name, address, and telephone number of the qualifying patient's practitioner;\n(5) The name, address, and date of birth of the designated caregiver, or designated caregivers, chosen by the qualifying patient;\n(6) If more than one designated caregiver is designated at any given time, documentation demonstrating that a greater number of designated caregivers are needed due to the patient's age or medical condition;\n(7) The name of no more than two dispensaries that the qualifying patient designates, if any; and\n(8) If the qualifying patient designates a designated caregiver, a designation as to whether the qualifying patient or designated caregiver will be allowed under state law to possess and cultivate cannabis plants for the qualifying patient's medical use.\nWhen a practitioner conducts a follow-up assessment with a patient, within sixty days of issuing the patient a written certification, and the purpose of the follow-up assessment is to assess the patient's response to the use of medical cannabis and to determine whether to issue the patient a second written certification, the fee required under subdivision (2) is waived, if the patient reapplies for the second registry identification card. A patient may only receive one fee waiver under this section per calendar year.","path":["TITLE 34. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 34-20G. MEDICAL CANNABIS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34-20G-29","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"2158268a22630bbca15115f943c0aad4186f775a6ce9e27b24df582b992ef186","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-34-20g-28.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-34-20g-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}