An inmate may not be released on compassionate parole if the inmate meets the eligibility requirements of a medically indigent person under the provisions of chapter 28-13. An inmate may not be released on compassionate parole, unless the inmate’s release plan ensures the inmate’s health care expenses will be paid either by the inmate or a third party payer including Medicare, Medicaid, Indian Health Service, veteran’s assistance, or private insurance.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-15A-58

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2018, ch 154, § 4.