Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 34-12-35.4 and 34-12-39.2, a new nursing facility may be constructed and operated on the Flandreau Santee Sioux Reservation in Moody County, South Dakota. The nursing facility must meet the specifications of this chapter for a licensed nursing facility to participate in the Medicaid program. The number of beds in the new facility may not exceed fifty.

Source: SL 2020, ch 142, § 1, eff. Mar. 24, 2020.