South Dakota legal term
Provider in South Dakota Criminal Law
Current through 2026 South Dakota legislative session
In South Dakota criminal law, “Provider” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the South Dakota criminal code.
What does “Provider” mean in South Dakota criminal law?
(5) "Provider," any person who has applied to participate or who participates in the program as a provider of a good or a service; (6) "Recipient," any individual who receives benefits under the program; (7) "Records," any medical, professional, or business records relative to the treatment or care of any recipient, or to a good or a service provided to any such recipient, or to rates paid for such a good or a service, and any records required to be kept by regulations of the program; (8) "Sign," to affix a signature directly or indirectly by means of handwriting, typewriter, signature stamp, (SDCL § 22-45-1)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Action by which claimant commits an offense
- Action of person aiding provider with goods or services or referring individuals to provider for which additional value received an offense
- Aggravated incest
- Application to participate as provider
- Failure to notify law enforcement of death of child
- Fraudulent assisted reproduction
- Internet service providers to report suspected violations of child pornography laws
- Mandatory reporting of abuse or neglect by staff and by person in charge of residential facility or entity providing services to elderly or disabled adult
- Offense of acceptance of amount in addition to amount legally payable under program
- Restrictions on residence within community safety zone
- Sexual contact with child under eighteen
- Solicitation of a minor
Related terms in the same statutes
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