CHAPTER 20:38:29
APPLICATIONS
Section
20:38:29:01 Application required.
20:38:29:02 References.
20:38:29:03 Deadlines.
20:38:29:04 Notification.
20:38:29:05 Denial.
20:38:29:06 Expiration.
20:38:29:01. Application required. An application is required, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, for each of the following:
(1) Individual licensure;
(2) Individual license renewal
(3) Individual license reactivation;
(4) Business entity licensure;
(5) Business entity license renewal; and
(6) Business entity license reactivation.
An electronic application must be submitted using the method designated by the board administrator, be complete, and be accompanied by the appropriate application fee. By submitting an application, an applicant certifies, under penalty of perjury, that the information on the application is true and correct. An applicant may be required to clarify or provide additional information as needed to fully evaluate the application.
An applicant shall update the board administrator in writing within ten calendar days of any change in the information submitted on the application. The board administrator may accept changes to an application after ten calendar days upon good cause shown by the applicant.
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 29 SDR 95, effective January 6, 2003; 30 SDR 204, effective June 24, 2004; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; 34 SDR 107, effective October 31, 2007; transferred from § 20:38:13:01, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012; 47 SDR 73, effective December 21, 2020; 51 SDR 56, effective November 20, 2024.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-33.
20:38:29:02. References. Applications for licensure shall include the names and addresses of at least five references. At least three references must be licensed professionals in good standing in the applicant's profession, and each reference must have personal knowledge of the applicant's experience.
Applications for admission to examination shall include, as references, the names and addresses of the licensed professionals in responsible charge of the applicant's professional experience in each professional employment period. If any response is unfavorable, additional qualifying experience may be required. If a reference fails to respond, the application may be delayed until either the response is received or the response of another reference is received. A current board member may not be used as a reference.
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; transferred from § 20:38:13:02, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-22(1), 36-18A-33.
20:38:29:03. Deadlines. An application, complete with all required information and with payment of the required fee, must be submitted electronically using the method designated by the board administrator. An application for individual or business entity renewal or reinstatement is reviewed in the month received on the last day of the month. All other applications for individual or business licensure are reviewed and processed upon receipt.
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 29 SDR 95, effective January 6, 2003; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; 34 SDR 107, effective October 31, 2007; transferred from § 20:38:13:03, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012; 40 SDR 121, effective January 7, 2014; 43 SDR 85, effective December 12, 2016; 51 SDR 56, effective November 20, 2024.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-33.
20:38:29:04. Notification. The board shall notify an applicant electronically of the approval or denial of an application. If the application is denied, the notification must include an explanation.
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; transferred from § 20:38:13:04, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012; 51 SDR 56, effective November 20, 2024.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-32, 36-18A-33, 36-18A-57(1).
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; transferred from § 20:38:13:05, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(8).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-22, 36-18A-33.
20:38:29:06. Expiration. An application shall expire and be destroyed after six months from receipt if the application is not completed within that time, or if the application is denied by the board for any reason.
Source: 26 SDR 9, effective July 29, 1999; 33 SDR 70, effective June 20, 2006; 34 SDR 107, effective October 31, 2007; transferred from § 20:38:13:06, 38 SDR 121, effective January 16, 2012; 47 SDR 73, effective December 21, 2020.
General Authority: SDCL 36-18A-22(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-18A-22(1), 36-18A-25 to 36-18A-31, inclusive.