20:38:28:03.  Inactive or retired status. Upon licensee request, the board may grant inactive or retired status if the following criteria are met:

    (1)  The person no longer practices the profession or offers to practice the profession;

    (2)  The person has not had a professional license revoked in any state; and

    (3)  The required fees are paid.

    A person maintaining inactive status may apply for license reactivation if the person, consistent with the requirements of SDCL 36-18A-42, meets all current requirements for licensure renewal, pays the application fee and passes a take-home examination covering South Dakota laws and ethics.

    Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; 34 SDR 107, effective October 31, 2007; transferred from § 20:38:18:03, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012; 51 SDR 56, effective November 20, 2024.

    General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-40.

    Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-40, 36-18A-42, 36-18A-43.