Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 34-12-39.2 and 34-12-35.4, a new nursing home may be operated and maintained on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation located in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The nursing facility shall meet the specifications of this chapter for a licensed nursing facility in order to participate in the Medicaid program. The number of nursing facility beds in the new facility may not exceed fifty.

Source: SL 2017, ch 152, § 1, eff. Feb. 9, 2017.