Section 27A-5-4 - Distribution of state and federal funds to local centers--Custody of federalfunds--Payments from treasury.
27A-5-4. Distribution of state and federal funds to local centers--Custody of federal funds--Payments from treasury. The Department of Human Services shall distribute funds appropriated by the Legislature or granted by any federal agency pursuant to chapter 4-8B to mental health centers in the state on the basis of the provisions of a state plan or plans under its control and as determined by the department. The aid distributed to local mental health centers and all other expenses incurred in the administration or provisions of any federal acts relating thereto shall be paid out of funds of the department appropriated for that purpose and from the federal funds allotted to the State of South Dakota for similar purposes. The state treasurer shall be the custodian of all moneys paid to the state from federal appropriation for such purposes and shall distribute such moneys on warrants issued by the state auditor upon vouchers approved by the department. The department shall annually authorize its secretary to certify to the state auditor the amount apportioned as state and federal aid to each center approved under the provisions of this chapter. The state auditor shall, upon receipt of such certificates, draw warrants on the state treasury in favor of the treasurer of each center for the sum so specified for any center approved by the department.
Source: SL 1966, ch 186, § 7 (7); SDCL, § 27-5-5; SL 1975, ch 181, § 66; SL 1989, ch 21, § 80; SL 1991, ch 220, § 25.