If, under an assignment authorized in § 58-17-163, a dentist or dental corporation collects payment from a person and subsequently receives payment from the insurer, the dentist or dental corporation shall reimburse the person, less any applicable copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance amounts, within forty-five days.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-17-165

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2017, ch 213, § 3.